Icons of African American comedy [[electronic resource] /] / Eddie Tafoya
| Icons of African American comedy [[electronic resource] /] / Eddie Tafoya |
| Autore | Tafoya Eddie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.7602808996073 |
| Collana | Greenwood icons |
| Soggetto topico |
African American comedians
African American wit and humor - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-10194-7
9786613101945 0-313-38085-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Bert Williams -- Moms Mabley -- Redd Foxx -- Dick Gregory -- Godfrey Cambridge -- Flip Wilson -- Bill Cosby -- Richard Pryor -- Whoopi Goldberg -- Damon Wayans -- Chris Rock -- Dave Chappelle. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459678803321 |
Tafoya Eddie
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| Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, 2011 | ||
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Icons of African American comedy / / Eddie Tafoya
| Icons of African American comedy / / Eddie Tafoya |
| Autore | Tafoya Eddie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 283 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 792.7602808996073 |
| Collana | Greenwood icons |
| Soggetto topico |
African American comedians
African American wit and humor - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-283-10194-7
9786613101945 0-313-38085-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Bert Williams -- Moms Mabley -- Redd Foxx -- Dick Gregory -- Godfrey Cambridge -- Flip Wilson -- Bill Cosby -- Richard Pryor -- Whoopi Goldberg -- Damon Wayans -- Chris Rock -- Dave Chappelle. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790082503321 |
Tafoya Eddie
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| Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Icons of African American comedy / / Eddie Tafoya
| Icons of African American comedy / / Eddie Tafoya |
| Autore | Tafoya Eddie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 283 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 792.7602808996073 |
| Collana | Greenwood icons |
| Soggetto topico |
African American comedians
African American wit and humor - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-283-10194-7
9786613101945 0-313-38085-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Bert Williams -- Moms Mabley -- Redd Foxx -- Dick Gregory -- Godfrey Cambridge -- Flip Wilson -- Bill Cosby -- Richard Pryor -- Whoopi Goldberg -- Damon Wayans -- Chris Rock -- Dave Chappelle. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820758503321 |
Tafoya Eddie
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| Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laughing mad [[electronic resource] ] : the black comic persona in post-soul America / / Bambi Haggins
| Laughing mad [[electronic resource] ] : the black comic persona in post-soul America / / Bambi Haggins |
| Autore | Haggins Bambi <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina |
792.702/8092396073
B |
| Soggetto topico | African American comedians |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-09255-X
9786611092559 0-8135-4265-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Enter Laughing; Chapter 1: From Negro to Black: Coming of Comic Age in the Civil Rights Era; Chapter 2: Murphy and Rock: From the "Black Guy" to the "Rock Star"; Chapter 3: Post-Soul Comedy Goes to the Movies: Cinematic Adjustments and [Pop] Cultural Currency; Chapter 4: Crossover Diva: Whoopi Goldberg and Persona Politics; Chapter 5: Dave Chappelle: Provocateur in the Promised Land; Epilogue: Laughing Sad, Laughing Mad; Notes; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452160403321 |
Haggins Bambi <1961->
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laughing mad [[electronic resource] ] : the black comic persona in post-soul America / / Bambi Haggins
| Laughing mad [[electronic resource] ] : the black comic persona in post-soul America / / Bambi Haggins |
| Autore | Haggins Bambi <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina |
792.702/8092396073
B |
| Soggetto topico | African American comedians |
| ISBN |
1-281-09255-X
9786611092559 0-8135-4265-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Enter Laughing; Chapter 1: From Negro to Black: Coming of Comic Age in the Civil Rights Era; Chapter 2: Murphy and Rock: From the "Black Guy" to the "Rock Star"; Chapter 3: Post-Soul Comedy Goes to the Movies: Cinematic Adjustments and [Pop] Cultural Currency; Chapter 4: Crossover Diva: Whoopi Goldberg and Persona Politics; Chapter 5: Dave Chappelle: Provocateur in the Promised Land; Epilogue: Laughing Sad, Laughing Mad; Notes; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778127103321 |
Haggins Bambi <1961->
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laughing mad : the black comic persona in post-soul America / / Bambi Haggins
| Laughing mad : the black comic persona in post-soul America / / Bambi Haggins |
| Autore | Haggins Bambi <1961-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina |
792.702/8092396073
B |
| Soggetto topico | African American comedians |
| ISBN |
1-281-09255-X
9786611092559 0-8135-4265-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Enter Laughing; Chapter 1: From Negro to Black: Coming of Comic Age in the Civil Rights Era; Chapter 2: Murphy and Rock: From the "Black Guy" to the "Rock Star"; Chapter 3: Post-Soul Comedy Goes to the Movies: Cinematic Adjustments and [Pop] Cultural Currency; Chapter 4: Crossover Diva: Whoopi Goldberg and Persona Politics; Chapter 5: Dave Chappelle: Provocateur in the Promised Land; Epilogue: Laughing Sad, Laughing Mad; Notes; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248245403316 |
Haggins Bambi <1961->
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Laughing mad : the black comic persona in post-soul America / / Bambi Haggins
| Laughing mad : the black comic persona in post-soul America / / Bambi Haggins |
| Autore | Haggins Bambi <1961-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina |
792.702/8092396073
B |
| Soggetto topico | African American comedians |
| ISBN |
9786611092559
9781281092557 128109255X 9780813542652 0813542650 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Enter Laughing; Chapter 1: From Negro to Black: Coming of Comic Age in the Civil Rights Era; Chapter 2: Murphy and Rock: From the "Black Guy" to the "Rock Star"; Chapter 3: Post-Soul Comedy Goes to the Movies: Cinematic Adjustments and [Pop] Cultural Currency; Chapter 4: Crossover Diva: Whoopi Goldberg and Persona Politics; Chapter 5: Dave Chappelle: Provocateur in the Promised Land; Epilogue: Laughing Sad, Laughing Mad; Notes; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972809903321 |
Haggins Bambi <1961->
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rolling : Blackness and Mediated Comedy
| Rolling : Blackness and Mediated Comedy |
| Autore | Martin Alfred L., Jr |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AntoineAnshare
ButtersGerald R., Jr CleghorneEllen ColeKelly CunninghamPhillip Lamarr FeilKen GuerreroLisa HavensTimothy HendersonFelicia D |
| Collana | Comedy and Culture Series |
| Soggetto topico |
African American comedians
African American wit and humor |
| ISBN |
9780253068897
0253068894 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Finding the Funny: Recentering the Comedy in Black Comedy / Alfred L. Martin, Jr -- Part I: Black Comedy Crossing Over -- 1. Black Stand-Up Comics in Chicago: Navigating a Changing City (1955–1970) / Gerald R. Butters, Jr -- 2. Blue Is the New Green: Martin Lawrence and the Mainstream Appeal of Vulgarity / Joshua Truelove -- 3. “There’s a New Sheriff in Town”: Eddie Murphy and the Comedy of Double Conscious Law and Order / Lisa Guerrero -- Part II: Black Comedy/Black Performances -- 4. “What Can We Do That No One Else Can Do?”: On Key & Peele, Comedy, and Performing Race / Phillip Lamarr Cunningham -- 5. “These Black Kids Want Something New, I Swear It”: Donald Glover’s Racial Performance, Atlanta, and the New Quality Comedy / Jacqueline E. Johnson -- 6. Steve Urkel and the Continuing Resonance of the “Blerd”: Satirical Television Characters and Cultural Change / Timothy Havens -- 7. Giving (Funny) Face: Prince and His Humors / Scott Poulson-Bryant -- Part III: The Liberation and Limits of Black Comedy -- 8. “I Need Miss Rona to Start Tap Dancing around in Them Lungs”: Black Twitter’s Political Humor in COVID-19 Times / Anshare Antoine and Mel Stanfill -- 9. “Can You Say P-Failure?”: The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer and UPN / Kelly Cole -- Part IV: Producing Comedy -- 10. Geraldine and Me: Flip Wilson’s Legacy and This Black Female Sketch Comedy Artist / Ellen Cleghorne -- 11. From Network Comedy to Streaming Dramedy: How The Game’s Creator Challenged the Boundaries Placed on Black-Themed Sitcoms / Felicia D. Henderson -- 12. “Look at Me!”: Jackie’s Back, Lifetime, and the Production of Black Camp / Alfred L. Martin, Jr. and Ken Feil -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910985625403321 |
Martin Alfred L., Jr
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| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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