The cultural set up of comedy : affective politics in the United States post 9/11 / / Julie Webber ; Stephanie Sarlos, cover designer ; Michael Eckhardt, copy-editor ; Melanie Marshall and Tom Newman, production managers
| The cultural set up of comedy : affective politics in the United States post 9/11 / / Julie Webber ; Stephanie Sarlos, cover designer ; Michael Eckhardt, copy-editor ; Melanie Marshall and Tom Newman, production managers |
| Autore | Webber Julie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, England ; ; Chicago, Illinois : , : Intellect, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.917 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SarlosStephanie
EckhardtMichael MarshallMelanie NewmanTom |
| Collana | Cultural Studies Toward Transformative Curriculum and Pedagogy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy - Political aspects - United States
Youth - Political activity - United States - History - 21st century September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Influence |
| ISBN |
1-78320-144-4
1-78320-145-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: The Cultural Set Up of Comedy -- Chapter 2: Re-Signifying the F-word: Comedy as Political Resistanceor Entrenchment? or Entrenchment? -- Chapter 3: Breaking the "Crass Ceiling": Women as Comedians -- Bridesmaids -- Chapter 4: The Tone of Political Comedy in The Daily Show and The Colbert Report -- "Rape-nuts" -- Chapter 5: Globalizing Political Humor -- Parazit -- Al Bernameg -- Conclusion: After Comedy -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346725103321 |
Webber Julie
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| Bristol, England ; ; Chicago, Illinois : , : Intellect, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Irony in the age of empire [[electronic resource] ] : comic perspectives on democracy and freedom / / Cynthia Willett
| Irony in the age of empire [[electronic resource] ] : comic perspectives on democracy and freedom / / Cynthia Willett |
| Autore | Willett Cynthia <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.917 |
| Collana | American philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy - Political aspects - United States
Comedy - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-26320-X
0-253-00313-X 9786612263200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Laughter against hubris : a preemptive strike -- Laughing to keep from crying : Cornel West, pragmatism, and progressive comedy -- Authenticity in an age of satire : Ellison, Sartre, Bergson, and Spike Lee's Bamboozled -- Engage the enemy : Cavell, comedies of remarriage, and the politics of friendship -- Three concepts of freedom. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454893403321 |
Willett Cynthia <1956->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Irony in the age of empire [[electronic resource] ] : comic perspectives on democracy and freedom / / Cynthia Willett
| Irony in the age of empire [[electronic resource] ] : comic perspectives on democracy and freedom / / Cynthia Willett |
| Autore | Willett Cynthia <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.917 |
| Collana | American philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy - Political aspects - United States
Comedy - Social aspects - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-26320-X
0-253-00313-X 9786612263200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Laughter against hubris : a preemptive strike -- Laughing to keep from crying : Cornel West, pragmatism, and progressive comedy -- Authenticity in an age of satire : Ellison, Sartre, Bergson, and Spike Lee's Bamboozled -- Engage the enemy : Cavell, comedies of remarriage, and the politics of friendship -- Three concepts of freedom. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778323403321 |
Willett Cynthia <1956->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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