Alternative Comedy Now and Then : Critical Perspectives / / edited by Oliver Double, Sharon Lockyer
| Alternative Comedy Now and Then : Critical Perspectives / / edited by Oliver Double, Sharon Lockyer |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina | 792.760941 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comedy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy
Performing arts Theater Actors Comedy Studies Theatre and Performance Arts Performers and Practitioners |
| ISBN |
9783030973513
3030973514 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Alternative Comedy Now and Then: An Introduction -- 2. Alternative Comedy Timeline -- 3. The Meccano Club: The Business of Alternative Comedy -- 4. ‘A Local Show for Local People: Alternative Cabaret at the Tower Art Centre, Winchester, UK, 1981-1984 -- 5. The Story of Cabaret A Go Go -- 6. Trends with Benefits -- 7. Alternative Cabaret in Conversation -- 8. Pressing for no change? Political Correctness, the defence of the ‘mainstream’ and class in UK newspaper responses to the emergence of ‘Alternative Comedy’ -- 9. The Dramatic Script of Alternative Comedy -- 10. Alternative Comedy in Finland: Juhani Nevalainen, Musician Not Comedian -- 11. “Less Dick Jokes”: Women-only comedy line-ups, audience expectations and negotiating stereotypes -- 12. New Alternative Comedy: Productive Crises c.2005-Present. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616399503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Politics of British Stand-up Comedy : The New Alternative / / by Sophie Quirk
| The Politics of British Stand-up Comedy : The New Alternative / / by Sophie Quirk |
| Autore | Quirk Sophie |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 131 p. 3 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
792.23
792.760941 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comedy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy
Popular culture Motion picture acting Comedy Studies Popular Culture Screen Performance |
| ISBN |
9783030011055
3030011054 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. "Where Are All the Right-Wing Comedians?" -- 3. Political Challenges of the Millennial Era -- 4. Experimentation: Class, Controversy and an Artistic Lifeline -- 5. Conclusion: Widening the Theoretical Basis for Assessing Stand-Up Politics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910767541103321 |
Quirk Sophie
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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