Yabbing and Wording : The artistry of Nigerian stand-up comedy /
Yabbing and Wording: The artistry of Nigerian stand-up comedy is a long-overdue academic interrogation of the novel stand-up practice in Nigeria as performance. 'Yabbing' comes from the Nigerian Pidgin English verb, 'yab', which means a satirical jibe thrown at individuals, group...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
Publié: |
Makhanda, South Africa :
NISC (Pty) Ltd,
2021.
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Édition: | First edition. |
Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | Yabbing and Wording: The artistry of Nigerian stand-up comedy is a long-overdue academic interrogation of the novel stand-up practice in Nigeria as performance. 'Yabbing' comes from the Nigerian Pidgin English verb, 'yab', which means a satirical jibe thrown at individuals, groups or institutions. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (214 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781920033866 |