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Lavin Suzanne <1946-> |
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Titolo |
Women and comedy in solo performance : Phyllis Diller, Lily Tomlin, and Roseanne / / Suzanne Lavin |
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New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-93444-4 |
1-135-93445-2 |
1-280-25443-2 |
9786610254439 |
0-203-64346-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (155 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in American popular history and culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Stand-up comedy - United States |
Women comedians - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-143) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Half-title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Overview; 2. Phyllis Diller; 3. Lily Tomlin; 4. Roseanne; 5. Women's Comedy on the Stage; 6. Feminist Humor and Change; 7. Margaret Cho and Ellen DeGeneres; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This work examines the dramatic changes in American women's comedy performance in the years 1955-1995. The study focuses on the stand-up of Phyllis Diller and Roseanne, and on the character comedy of Lily Tomlin. |
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