Ut pictura poesis : the humanistic theory of painting / by Rensselaer W. Lee

• Record Nr.: UNINA990005482140403321
• Autore: Lee, Rensselaer W.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, c1967
• Descrizione fisica: VIII, 79 p., 32 p. di tav. ; 20 cm
• Collana: The Norton Library
• Disciplina: 750.1
• Locazione: FLFBC
• Collocazione: 750.1 LEE 1
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

All joking aside : American humor and its discontents / / Rebecca Krefting

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786635003321
• Autore: Krefting Rebecca <1978->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014; ©2014
• ISBN: 1-4214-1431-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (361 p.)
• Disciplina: 792.7/60973
• Soggetti: Stand-up comedy - United States; Comedy - History and criticism; Participatory theater
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: American humor and its discontents -- Making connections: building cultural citizenship through charged humor -- Twentieth-century stand-up: a history of charged humor -- Laughing into the new millennium -- When women perform charged humor: the (gendered) politics of consumption -- Robin Tyler: still 'working the crowd' -- Micia Mosely: humor out of the mouths of babes -- Hari Kondabolu: performing in the age of modern-day minstrelsy -- Conclusion: How to avoid the last laugh.