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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
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Anti-Proverbs in Five Languages : Structural Features and Verbal Humor Devices / / by Anna T. Litovkina, Hrisztalina Hrisztova-Gotthardt, Péter Barta, Katalin Vargha, Wolfgang Mieder
Anti-Proverbs in Five Languages : Structural Features and Verbal Humor Devices / / by Anna T. Litovkina, Hrisztalina Hrisztova-Gotthardt, Péter Barta, Katalin Vargha, Wolfgang Mieder
Autore Tothne Litovkina Anna
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 pages)
Disciplina 398.9
398.909
Soggetto topico Lexicology
Semiotics
Comedy
Prose literature
Lexicolopgy / Vocabulary
Comedy Studies
Narrative Text and Prose
ISBN 9783030890629
3030890627
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: The Comparative Study of Anti-Proverbs: An Introduction -- Part I: Types of Proverb Alterations -- Chapter 2: Addition in Anti-Proverbs -- Chapter 3: Omission in Anti-Proverbs -- Chapter 4: Substitution in Anti-Proverbs -- Chapter 5: Blending of Proverbs -- Part II: Anti-proverbs and Verbal Humor -- Chapter 6: Punning in Anti-Proverbs -- Chapter 7: Further Humor Devices as Used in Anti-Proverbs -- Chapter 8: Summary and Implications for Further Research.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910520080003321
Tothne Litovkina Anna  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021
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The Art of Dying : 21st Century Depictions of Death and Dying / / edited by Gareth Richard Schott
The Art of Dying : 21st Century Depictions of Death and Dying / / edited by Gareth Richard Schott
Autore Schott Gareth Richard
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 pages)
Disciplina 306.9
Soggetto topico Culture - Study and teaching
Popular culture
Digital media
Games
Comedy
Motion pictures
Television broadcasting
Visual Culture
Popular Culture
Digital and New Media
Games Studies
Comedy Studies
Film and Television Studies
ISBN 9783031352171
3031352173
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1 – Expressions of Grief: Creative Processing and Reflections -- Chapter 2 - The ‘Creative’ Grief of Heart of a Dog and Dick Johnson Is Dead -- Chapter 3 - Mediated Suicide in 13 Reasons Why: An Argument for Caution in Television Portrayals of Suicide -- Chapter 4 - Absent Presence: Exploiting the Temporal Flexibility of Graphic Memoir -- Chapter 5 -Retain or Delete? Intentions for Social Network Accounts After Death -- Chapter 6 - “Okay? No, not okay:” Does Romance Deliver a Good Death for Terminally Ill Young People? -- Chapter 7 - Death Is Not the End (of the Game): So, What Is It? -- Chapter 8 - The Live Reality of Death: Representations of Dying and the Dead in Documentary Theatre -- Chapter 9 - How Soon Is Too Soon? Death as Comedy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910736982103321
Schott Gareth Richard  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
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As she likes it : Shakespeare's unruly women / / Penny Gay
As she likes it : Shakespeare's unruly women / / Penny Gay
Autore Gay Penny <1945, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina 822.3/3
Collana Gender in performance
Soggetto topico Feminism and literature - England - History - 16th century
Feminism and literature - England - History - 17th century
Women and literature - England - History - 16th century
Women and literature - England - History - 17th century
Gender identity in literature
Sex role in literature
Women in literature
Comedy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-86237-7
1-280-33840-7
9786610338405
0-203-30301-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; Plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; TWELFTH NIGHT Desire and its discontents; AS YOU LIKE IT Who's who in the greenwood; THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Avoiding the feminist challenge; MEASURE FOR MEASURE Sex and power in a patriarchal society; MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING A kind of merry war; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454974603321
Gay Penny <1945, >  
London : , : Routledge, , 1996
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As she likes it : Shakespeare's unruly women / / Penny Gay
As she likes it : Shakespeare's unruly women / / Penny Gay
Autore Gay Penny <1945, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina 822.3/3
Collana Gender in performance
Soggetto topico Feminism and literature - England - History - 16th century
Feminism and literature - England - History - 17th century
Women and literature - England - History - 16th century
Women and literature - England - History - 17th century
Gender identity in literature
Sex role in literature
Women in literature
Comedy
ISBN 1-134-86236-9
1-134-86237-7
1-280-33840-7
9786610338405
0-203-30301-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; Plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; TWELFTH NIGHT Desire and its discontents; AS YOU LIKE IT Who's who in the greenwood; THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Avoiding the feminist challenge; MEASURE FOR MEASURE Sex and power in a patriarchal society; MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING A kind of merry war; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779966603321
Gay Penny <1945, >  
London : , : Routledge, , 1996
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As she likes it : Shakespeare's unruly women / / Penny Gay
As she likes it : Shakespeare's unruly women / / Penny Gay
Autore Gay Penny <1945->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1994
Descrizione fisica xii,208p
Disciplina 822.3/3
Collana Gender in performance
Soggetto topico Feminism and literature - England - History - 16th century
Feminism and literature - England - History - 17th century
Women and literature - England - History - 16th century
Women and literature - England - History - 17th century
Gender identity in literature
Sex role in literature
Women in literature
Comedy
ISBN 1-134-86236-9
1-134-86237-7
1-280-33840-7
0415096952
0415096960 (pbk.)
9786610338405
0-203-30301-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; Plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; TWELFTH NIGHT Desire and its discontents; AS YOU LIKE IT Who's who in the greenwood; THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Avoiding the feminist challenge; MEASURE FOR MEASURE Sex and power in a patriarchal society; MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING A kind of merry war; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910973789203321
Gay Penny <1945->  
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1994
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As you like it / / edited by Cynthia Marshall [[electronic resource]]
As you like it / / edited by Cynthia Marshall [[electronic resource]]
Autore Shakespeare William <1564-1616, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 262 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 822.3/3
Collana Shakespeare in production
Soggetto topico Fathers and daughters
Exiles
Comedy
ISBN 0-511-19289-4
1-139-16457-0
1-316-08542-2
1-280-47763-6
0-511-19502-8
0-511-19568-0
0-511-19359-9
0-511-31407-8
0-511-19433-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PRODUCTIONS; INTRODUCTION; Peculiarities of the play as a performance piece; Seventeenth century; Charles Johnson's 'Love in a Forest'; Eighteenth century: romping actresses and the struggle for decorum; Dora Jordan: 'spirit of enjoyment'; Into the nineteenth century: opera, spectacle, and a new Rosalind; Kemble's revisions; Macready's restorations; Helena Faucit: Rosalind 'ethereally embodied'; Charles Kean and the growth of pictorial staging
Charlotte Cushman: a Tiresian Ganymede Samuel Phelps and the conventional Jaques; Victorian excesses; Scenic illusionism: Hare-Kendal's stage grass and Sullivan's stuffed stag; Moral entertainment; The feminine ideal; Other Rosalinds; Augustin Daly's triumph; Turn of the century: transition to a freer Arden; Oscar Asche's greenhouse; Nigel Playfair's break with scenic illusionism; Open-air Arden; The play settles in; Early film versions; Foreign productions; Vanessa Redgrave: 'a Rosalind to remember'; Clifford Williams: sexless love; Experiments in the 1960's and 1970's; BBC television
Peter Stein's journey to Arden Adrian Noble and gender-bending in the 1980's; Christine Edzard's dystopic Arden; Cheek by Jowl; Shakespeare's Globe; LIST OF CHARACTERS; AS YOU LIKE IT; ACT 1, SCENE 1; ACT 1, SCENE 2; ACT 1, SCENE 3; ACT 2; ACT 3, SCENE 1; ACT 3, SCENE 2; ACT 3, SCENE 3; ACT 3, SCENE 4; ACT 3, SCENE 5; ACT 3, SCENE 6; ACT 4, SCENE 1; ACT 4, SCENE 2; ACT 4, SCENE 3; ACT 5, SCENE 1; ACT 5, SCENE 2; ACT 5, SCENE 3; ACT 5, SCENE 4; [EPILOGUE]; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457729803321
Shakespeare William <1564-1616, >  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
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As you like it / / edited by Cynthia Marshall [[electronic resource]]
As you like it / / edited by Cynthia Marshall [[electronic resource]]
Autore Shakespeare William <1564-1616, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 262 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 822.3/3
Collana Shakespeare in production
Soggetto topico Fathers and daughters
Exiles
Comedy
Soggetto genere / forma Pastoral drama
Comedies.
ISBN 0-511-19289-4
1-139-16457-0
1-316-08542-2
1-280-47763-6
0-511-19502-8
0-511-19568-0
0-511-19359-9
0-511-31407-8
0-511-19433-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PRODUCTIONS; INTRODUCTION; Peculiarities of the play as a performance piece; Seventeenth century; Charles Johnson's 'Love in a Forest'; Eighteenth century: romping actresses and the struggle for decorum; Dora Jordan: 'spirit of enjoyment'; Into the nineteenth century: opera, spectacle, and a new Rosalind; Kemble's revisions; Macready's restorations; Helena Faucit: Rosalind 'ethereally embodied'; Charles Kean and the growth of pictorial staging
Charlotte Cushman: a Tiresian Ganymede Samuel Phelps and the conventional Jaques; Victorian excesses; Scenic illusionism: Hare-Kendal's stage grass and Sullivan's stuffed stag; Moral entertainment; The feminine ideal; Other Rosalinds; Augustin Daly's triumph; Turn of the century: transition to a freer Arden; Oscar Asche's greenhouse; Nigel Playfair's break with scenic illusionism; Open-air Arden; The play settles in; Early film versions; Foreign productions; Vanessa Redgrave: 'a Rosalind to remember'; Clifford Williams: sexless love; Experiments in the 1960's and 1970's; BBC television
Peter Stein's journey to Arden Adrian Noble and gender-bending in the 1980's; Christine Edzard's dystopic Arden; Cheek by Jowl; Shakespeare's Globe; LIST OF CHARACTERS; AS YOU LIKE IT; ACT 1, SCENE 1; ACT 1, SCENE 2; ACT 1, SCENE 3; ACT 2; ACT 3, SCENE 1; ACT 3, SCENE 2; ACT 3, SCENE 3; ACT 3, SCENE 4; ACT 3, SCENE 5; ACT 3, SCENE 6; ACT 4, SCENE 1; ACT 4, SCENE 2; ACT 4, SCENE 3; ACT 5, SCENE 1; ACT 5, SCENE 2; ACT 5, SCENE 3; ACT 5, SCENE 4; [EPILOGUE]; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784422603321
Shakespeare William <1564-1616, >  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
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As you like it / / edited by Cynthia Marshall
As you like it / / edited by Cynthia Marshall
Autore Shakespeare William <1564-1616.>
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 262 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 822.3/3
Altri autori (Persone) MarshallCynthia
Collana Shakepeare in production
Soggetto topico Fathers and daughters
Exiles
Comedy
ISBN 9780511192890
0511192894
9781139164573
1139164570
9781316085424
1316085422
9781280477638
1280477636
9780511195020
0511195028
9780511195686
0511195680
9780511193590
0511193599
9780511314070
0511314078
9780511194337
0511194331
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PRODUCTIONS; INTRODUCTION; Peculiarities of the play as a performance piece; Seventeenth century; Charles Johnson's 'Love in a Forest'; Eighteenth century: romping actresses and the struggle for decorum; Dora Jordan: 'spirit of enjoyment'; Into the nineteenth century: opera, spectacle, and a new Rosalind; Kemble's revisions; Macready's restorations; Helena Faucit: Rosalind 'ethereally embodied'; Charles Kean and the growth of pictorial staging
Charlotte Cushman: a Tiresian Ganymede Samuel Phelps and the conventional Jaques; Victorian excesses; Scenic illusionism: Hare-Kendal's stage grass and Sullivan's stuffed stag; Moral entertainment; The feminine ideal; Other Rosalinds; Augustin Daly's triumph; Turn of the century: transition to a freer Arden; Oscar Asche's greenhouse; Nigel Playfair's break with scenic illusionism; Open-air Arden; The play settles in; Early film versions; Foreign productions; Vanessa Redgrave: 'a Rosalind to remember'; Clifford Williams: sexless love; Experiments in the 1960's and 1970's; BBC television
Peter Stein's journey to Arden Adrian Noble and gender-bending in the 1980's; Christine Edzard's dystopic Arden; Cheek by Jowl; Shakespeare's Globe; LIST OF CHARACTERS; AS YOU LIKE IT; ACT 1, SCENE 1; ACT 1, SCENE 2; ACT 1, SCENE 3; ACT 2; ACT 3, SCENE 1; ACT 3, SCENE 2; ACT 3, SCENE 3; ACT 3, SCENE 4; ACT 3, SCENE 5; ACT 3, SCENE 6; ACT 4, SCENE 1; ACT 4, SCENE 2; ACT 4, SCENE 3; ACT 5, SCENE 1; ACT 5, SCENE 2; ACT 5, SCENE 3; ACT 5, SCENE 4; [EPILOGUE]; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910973616403321
Shakespeare William <1564-1616.>  
Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2004
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Between Laughter and Satire : Aspects of the Historical Study of Humour / / by Conal Condren
Between Laughter and Satire : Aspects of the Historical Study of Humour / / by Conal Condren
Autore Condren Conal
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 238 p.)
Disciplina 306
792.23
Soggetto topico Comedy
Television broadcasting
Comedy Studies
Television Studies
ISBN 9783031217395
303121739X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Introduction -- Part I Laughter and the Study of Humour -- 2 Laughter and the Formation of a Concept of Humour -- 3 The Universality and the Genealogy of Humour -- Part II Method and Its Limits in the Historical Study of Humour -- 4 Context and Intention -- 5 Translation and Reception -- Part III Defining Satire and Satiric Humour -- 6 Definition by Dictionary, Origin and Implications -- 7 Definition by Adjacent Terms, Genre and Satiric Definition -- Part IV Satiric Humour in Popular Culture: The Yes Minister and Yes, Prime Minister Television Satires -- 8 Theory and the Absent Political System -- 9 The Satiric Presence of Political Discourse -- 10 Conclusion -- Bibliography.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910682555103321
Condren Conal  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
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