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Laughing matters : Understanding film, television and radio comedy /
Laughing Matters is an undergraduate level textbook taking an analytic approach to film, television and radio comedy, providing an accessible overview of its forms and contexts. The introduction explains the value of studying comedy, concisely outlines the approach taken and summarises the relevant...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Comedy forms. Silent film comedy ; Early sound film comedy ; The romantic comedy film ; Radio comedy ; Television comedy ; Comedy and genre boundaries ; Animated comedy.
- Part II: Themes, effects and impact of comedy. Comedy, gender and sexuality ; Comedy and cultural value: from bad taste to gross-out ; Comedy, race and ethnicity ; Conclusion: 'You had to be there'.