02167nam 2200589 450 991046469070332120200520144314.00-292-75692-5(CKB)3710000000092456(EBL)3443726(SSID)ssj0001134558(PQKBManifestationID)11626472(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001134558(PQKBWorkID)11183460(PQKB)11680177(MiAaPQ)EBC3443726(OCoLC)878138044(MdBmJHUP)muse34485(Au-PeEL)EBL3443726(CaPaEBR)ebr10846040(EXLCZ)99371000000009245620140318h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPretty/funny women comedians and body politics /by Linda MizejewskiFirst edition.Austin, Texas :University of Texas Press,2014.©20141 online resource (279 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-292-75691-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: Pretty/funny women and comedy's body politics: -- Funniness, prettiness, and feminism -- kathy Griffin and the comedy of The D list -- Feminism, postfeminism, Liz Lemonism: picturing Tina fey -- Sarah Silverman: bedwetting, body comedy, and "a mouth full of blood laughs" -- Margaret Cho is beautiful: a comedy of manifesto -- "White people are looking at you!" wanda Sykes's black looks -- Ellen DeGeneres: pretty funny butch as girl next door.Women comediansUnited StatesFeminine beauty (Aesthetics)United StatesRacismUnited StatesElectronic books.Women comediansFeminine beauty (Aesthetics)Racism792.702/8092Mizejewski Linda955817MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464690703321Pretty2270418UNINA