LEADER 02611nam 2200421 450 001 9910795462203321 005 20180710152153.0 010 $a1-78660-408-6 035 $a(CKB)4340000000247148 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5306705 035 $a(EXLCZ)994340000000247148 100 $a20180315h20182018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aComedy and critical thought $elaughter as resistance /$fKrista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Fred Francis and Iain MacKenzie 210 1$aLondon, England ;$aNew York :$cRowman & Littlefield International,$d2018. 210 4$dİ2018 215 $a1 online resource (246 pages) 311 $a1-78660-407-8 311 $a1-78660-406-X 327 $aIntroduction : setting the agenda / Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Fred Francis, Iain MacKenzie -- Diagrams of comic estrangement / James Williams -- "Against the assault of laughter" : differentiating critical and resistant humour / Nick Holm -- Can we learn the truth from Lenny Bruce? A careful cognitivism about satire / Dieter Declercq -- Laughter, liturgy, Lacan and resistance to capitalist logic / Francis Stewart -- Humitas : humour as performative resistance / Kate Fox -- Conformist comedians : political humour in the eighteenth-century Dutch Republic / Ivo Nieuwenhuis -- First World War cartoon comedy as criticism of British politics and society / Pip Gregory -- A suspended pratfall : mimesis and slapstick in contemporary art / Levi Hanes -- "Life" in struggle : the indifferent humour of Beckett's prose heroes / Selvin Yaltir -- "Holiday in Cambodia" : punk's acerbic comedy / Russ Bestley -- 'What can't be cured must be endured" : the postcolonial humour of Salman Rushdie, Sami Shah, and Hari Kondabolu / Christine Caruana -- Political jester : from fool to king / Constantino Pereira Martins -- Three easy steps to a new you? or, some thoughts on the politics of humour in the workplace / Adrian Hickey, Giuliana Monteverde, and Robert Porter. 330 $a"First volume to reflect on both the comedy within critical theory and the role of comedians as practitioners of critique" --$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aLaughter 615 0$aLaughter. 676 $a152.43 700 $aRutter Giappone$b Krista Bonello$01526805 702 $aFrancis$b Fred 702 $aMackenzie$b Iain 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910795462203321 996 $aComedy and critical thought$93769141 997 $aUNINA