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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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Volume Introduction: Comedy as Theory, Industry, and Academic Discipline
- 1. The Carnivalesque
- 2. Comedy Mechanics & Absurdity
- 3. Psychoanalyzing Comedy
- 4. Irony
- 5. Genre
- 6. Race & Ethnicity
- 7. Gender & Sexuality
- 8. Nation & Globalization
- Contributors
- Index