And Now for Something Completely Different : : Critical Approaches to Monty Python / / Kate Egan, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock.
Explores the range of factors that contribute to Monty Python’s continuing status as ‘something different’A reappraisal of the originality, influence and impact of Monty Python’s comedy output, from the perspective of its 50 years of cultural circulationIncludes analyses of a range of Monty Python’s...
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Reconsidering the group’s originality, impact and durability, a range of international scholars explores Python’s influences, production contexts, frequently controversial themes, and the cult status and forms of fandom associated with Python in the present day. From television sketches, including The Funniest Joke in the World, Hell’s Grannies, Dead Parrot and Confuse-a-Cat, to the films Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life, to songs from the albums and live shows, this book is a ground-breaking critical analysis of the Monty Python phenomenon. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) Monty Python (Comedy troupe). Film, Media & Cultural Studies. 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