1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460164803321

Autore

Brodie Ian (Ian Bernard)

Titolo

A vulgar art : a new approach to stand-up comedy / / Ian Brodie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-62674-092-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (270 p.)

Collana

Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World

Disciplina

792.7/6

Soggetti

Stand-up comedy

Comedians - United States

Wit and humor - Social aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Transcriptions; Let's Go Out: Stand-Up Comedy, "Folklore" or "Not Folklore"?; Welcome to the Show: A Vulgar Art; Part 1: The Opener: From Folk Talk to Stand-Up; Chapter 1: Stand-Up Comedy and a Folkloristic Approach; Part 2: The Middle: Creating Intimacy over Distance; Chapter 2: Where Is the Stand-Up Comedian?: Stand-Up on Stage; Chapter 3: Who Is a Stand-Up Comedian?: The Social Identity; Chapter 4: Who Is This Stand-Up Comedian?: The Performance of Self

Chapter 5: What Is the Stand-Up Comedian?: Intimate OtherPart 3: The Headliner: Distance Increases; Chapter 6: Stand-Up Comedy Broadcasts; Chapter 7: Stand-Up Comedy Recordings; Tip Your Servers: The Validation of Laughter; Notes; References; Discography and Videography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The first examination of stand-up comedy through the lens of folklore



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910306644703321

Autore

Heeger Dirk

Titolo

Quantitative Analyse der ökonomischen Bedeutung eines Unternehmens : vor dem Hintergrund neuer Herausforderungen der Industriepolitik / Dirk Heeger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2013

Frankfurt am Main : , : PL Academic Research, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

3-653-02821-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (393 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Sozialökonomische Schriften , 0172-1747 ; Band 47

Soggetti

Industrial policy - Germany

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910694590403321

Titolo

The Healthy Families Act : safeguarding Americans' livelihood, families and health with paid sick days : hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, on examining the Healthy Families Act, focusing on safeguarding Americans' livelihood, families and health with paid sick days, February 13, 2007

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, 87 p.) : ill

Soggetti

Sick leave - Law and legislation - United States

Employee fringe benefits - Law and legislation - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia