Comedy and Critique : Stand-up Comedy and the Professional Ethos of Laughter /
'Comedy and Critique' explores British professional stand-up comedy in the wake of the Alternative Comedy movement of the late twentieth century, seeing it as an extension of the politics of the New Left: standing up for oneself as anti-racist, feminist and open to a queering of self and s...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
2019.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | 'Comedy and Critique' explores British professional stand-up comedy in the wake of the Alternative Comedy movement of the late twentieth century, seeing it as an extension of the politics of the New Left: standing up for oneself as anti-racist, feminist and open to a queering of self and social institutions. |
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Description: | Previously issued in print: 2018. |
Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (216 pages). |
Public: | Specialized. |
ISBN: | 9781529200164 |