The Poetics and Politics of Invective Humor : : Disparagement in Contemporary Female-Led US Sitcoms / / Katja Schulze.
Vituperation, disparagement, and debasement seem to have become part of the mainstream discourse in contemporary US-American media culture. Zooming in on a distinct televisual comedy genre, Katja Schulze explores the formal principles, media-specific realizations, and the cultural work of disparagem...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | American Culture Studies ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Conceptual Impulses and Cultural Context
- 3. Invective Humor: Discourses of Otherness
- 4. Reflexive Invectivity: The Comedy of Super Niceness in Parks and Recreaction
- 5. Dynamizing Invectivity: The Role of Invectives in the Boundary Work of the Genre
- 6. Conclusion
- Bibliography