Ethnic Humor in Multiethnic America /

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David Gillota examines the ways in which contemporary comic works both reflect and participate in national conversations about race and ethnicity. Such well-known texts as Chappelle's Show, South Park, and Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, as well as numerous stand-up comedy acts, children&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gillota, David, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Humor
Ethnosoziologie
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
Witz
Nationalcharakter
Wit and humor > Social aspects.
Ethnic wit and humor.
American wit and humor.
PERFORMING ARTS > Television > History & Criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Humour > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Humour americain > Histoire et critique.
Humour ethnique > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Wit and humor > Social aspects > United States.
American wit and humor > History and criticism.
Ethnic wit and humor > United States > History and criticism.
USA.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the boundaries of American ethnic humor
  • "Just us": African American humor in multiethnic America
  • The new Jewish blackface: ethnic anxiety in contemporary Jewish humor
  • "Cracker, please": toward a white ethnic humor
  • Imagining diversity: corporate multiculturalism in the children's film and the situation comedy
  • Comedy without borders? toward a multiethnic humor
  • Conclusion: emerging ethnic humor in multiethnic America.

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