UID:
almafu_9960678559302883
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 206 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-5292-0017-2
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1-5292-0019-9
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1-5292-0016-4
Series Statement:
Policy Press scholarship online
Content:
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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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Apr 2022).
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Front Matter --
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Contents --
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Detailed Contents --
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Acknowledgements --
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Introduction --
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Analytical --
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The Art of Stand-Up Comedy --
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The Professionalisation of Stand-Up Comedy --
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Synthetic --
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Representation --
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Persona --
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Critical --
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The Critique of Comic Reason --
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Appendix: Methodological Tables --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-5292-0015-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.56687/9781529200164
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781529200164/type/BOOK