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Popular film and television comedy /

"How is comedy related to its institutional context? Neale and Krutnik, in this wide-ranging discussion of the genre, propose that comedy always involves deviation from aesthetic and cultural conventions and norms"--Publisher description

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Neale, Stephen
Autres auteurs: Krutnik, Frank, 1956-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London ; New York : Routledge, 1990.
Collection:Popular fiction series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Definitions, genres, and forms
  • Comedy and narrative
  • Gags, jokes, wisecracks, and comic events
  • Laughter, humor, and the comic
  • Verisimilitude
  • Hollywood, comedy, and the case of silent slapstick
  • The comedy of the sexes
  • Comedy, television, and variety
  • Broadcast comedy and sit-com.