The Comedy Studies Reader / / ed. by Matt Sienkiewicz, Nick Marx.
From classical Hollywood film comedies to sitcoms, recent political satire, and the developing world of online comedy culture, comedy has been a mainstay of the American media landscape for decades. Recognizing that scholars and students need an authoritative collection of comedy studies that gather...
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