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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 |
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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
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Schott Gareth Richard
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Condren Conal
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The British Sitcom Spinoff Film / / by Stephen Glynn
| The British Sitcom Spinoff Film / / by Stephen Glynn |
| Autore | Glynn Stephen <1966-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Disciplina | 791.436170941 |
| Soggetto topico |
Television broadcasting
Motion pictures - Great Britain Comedy Television Studies British Film and TV Comedy Studies |
| ISBN |
9783031412226
3031412222 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 - Precursors and Pioneers: 1940-1960 -- Chapter 3 - The 'Golden Age': 1969-1980. Part 1: Racists, Romans and Randy Busmen -- Chapter 4 - The 'Golden Age': 1969-1980. Part 2: Soldiers, Shopping and Sexual Frustration -- Chapter 5 - Revival and Revisionism: 1986-2007. Part 1: Global Destruction and Domination -- Chapter 6 - Revival and Revisionism: 2007-2021. Part 2: Schools, Legacies and Mockumentaries -- Chapter 7 - Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910770254703321 |
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Glynn Stephen <1966->
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Comedy and Legacy of Music-Hall Women 1880-1920 : Brazen Impudence and Boisterous Vulgarity / / by Sam Beale
| The Comedy and Legacy of Music-Hall Women 1880-1920 : Brazen Impudence and Boisterous Vulgarity / / by Sam Beale |
| Autore | Beale Sam |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
792.702809252
301 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comedy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy
Performing arts Theater Culture - Study and teaching Feminism Feminist theory Comedy Studies Theatre and Performance Arts Cultural Studies Feminism and Feminist Theory |
| ISBN |
9783030479411
3030479412 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: 'reweaving' women's comic performance history -- Chapter 1: 'Sentiments unwomanly and unnatural': moral ambiguity, censorship and public perceptions of the serio-comic performer -- Chapter 2: 'A Comfort and Blessing To Man': performed irony, self-deprecation and comic subversions of gender stereotypes -- Chapter 3: 'Can We Talk?': intimacy, 'gagging' and comic licence in performer-audience relationships -- Chapter 4 'I mustn't tell you what I mean' knowing, not knowing and comic innuendo as performed (self) censorship -- Chapter 5 'Every Little Movement Has A Meaning of Its Own': comic gestus and the ironic embodiment of gender -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484956803321 |
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Beale Sam
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comedy and Satire in Zimbabwe : The Poetics and Politics of Resistance After Mugabe / / by Rodwell Makombe
| Comedy and Satire in Zimbabwe : The Poetics and Politics of Resistance After Mugabe / / by Rodwell Makombe |
| Autore | Makombe Rodwell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 257 p. 19 illus., 18 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
306
792.23 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comedy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy
Motion pictures - Africa Africa - Politics and government Comic books, strips, etc - Influence on mass media Comedy Studies African Film and TV African Politics Comics Studies |
| ISBN | 3-031-87433-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | -- Chapter 1: Comedy, politics, and comic aesthetics in post-coup Zimbabwe -- Chapter 2: Theorising resistance from the margins in Zimbabwe: nation, narration, and comic poetics -- Chapter 3: Change without change: reading the enduring ghost of Mugabeism in Kapfupi’s and Marabha’s comedies of the New Dispensation -- Chapter 4: On postcoloniality of the everyday in post-Mugabe Zimbabwe: comic satire and humour in selected comedies by Sabhuku Vharazipi -- Chapter 5: Platformed satire and the politics of “kutonga” on President Mnangagwa’s Facebook Page -- Chapter 6: EDism, EDiocy and the performance of illegitimacy in the Second Republic: the case of Doc Vikela’s online stand-up comedies -- Chapter 7: The comic and the satirical in Zimbabwean electoral politics of the New Dispensation: ZimDaily cartoons and the 2023 harmonised elections -- Chapter 8: Subversive comedies and comic texts in post-Mugabe Zimbabwe: towards a postcolonial comic poetics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910999782503321 |
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Makombe Rodwell
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comedy and the Politics of Representation : Mocking the Weak / / edited by Helen Davies, Sarah Ilott
| Comedy and the Politics of Representation : Mocking the Weak / / edited by Helen Davies, Sarah Ilott |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comedy |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture
Social medicine Identity politics Comedy Popular Culture Health, Medicine and Society Politics and Gender Comedy Studies |
| ISBN |
9783319905068
3319905066 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Mocking the Weak? Contexts, Theories, Politcs, Helen Davies and Sarah Ilott -- 2. Taking Liberties? Free Speech, Multiculturalism and the Ethics of Satire, Anshuman A. Mondal -- 3. Openness, Otherness, and Expertise: Uncertainty and Trust in Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, Rob Hawkes -- 4. British Multiculturalism, Romantic Comedy, and the Lie of Social Unification, Sarah Ilott -- 5. Parodying Racial Passing in Chappelle's Show and Key & Peele, Janine Bradbury -- 6. Blackness and Banal Whiteness: Abjection and Identity in the Italian Christmas Comedy, Alan O'Leary -- 7. Sexual and National Difference in the high-speed, popular surrealism of Tommy Handley and Ronald Frankau's double acts, 1929-1936, Neil Washbourne -- 8. From Terry and June to Terry and Julian: June Whitfield and the British Suburban Sitcom, Rosie White -- 9. Saintly Cretins and Ugly Buglys: Laughing at Victorian Disability in Hunderby, Helen Davies -- 10. Standing Up to False Binaries in Humour and Autism: A Dialogue, Kate Fox -- 11. Comedy and the Representation of the British Working Class from On the Buses to This is England '90, Tracy Casling -- 12. Theorising Post-Socialist Sitcom: Imported Form, Vernacular Humour and Taste Boundaries on the Global Periphery, Dejan Jontes and Andreja Trdina -- 13. Smile, Hitler? Nazism and Comedy in Popular Culture, Jason Lee -- 14. POTUS Stand-up: The White House Correspondents' Dinner, Sheryl Tuttle Ross. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300036203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comedy in Crises : Weaponising Humour in Contemporary Art / / edited by Chrisoula Lionis
| Comedy in Crises : Weaponising Humour in Contemporary Art / / edited by Chrisoula Lionis |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 224 p. 47 illus., 41 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
306
792.23 701.03 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comedy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy
Culture - Study and teaching Art - History Comedy Studies Visual Culture Cultural Studies Art History |
| ISBN |
9783031189616
3031189612 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Laughing in an Emergency: Weaponising Humour in Contemporary Art -- Fictional Pasts, Experimental Futures: Humour, Art and Temporality -- 2 Humour, Critical Inversion and the 'Age of Commemoration': An Interview with Stefanos Tsivopoulos -- 3 "And a More Offensive Spectacle I Cannot Recall": Humour in ...No Other Symptoms: Time Travelling with Rosalind Brodsky (1999) by Suzanne Treister -- 4 Humour, Collective Identities and Speculative Futures: An Interview with Larissa Sansour -- Towards an Art Historical Humour: Art Markets and Art Historical Legacies -- 5 Kara Walker's Fons Americanus: A Comic Anti-Monument -- 6 After Salzmann: Thoughts on Humour, Erasure, Photography and Palestine -- 7 The Significance of Authorial 'Play Spaces' for Seriously Funny Art -- Outsiders Out, and Insiders In: Humour, Art and Identity -- 8 Humour as Heterotopic Friction -- 9 Making "Funny" Art During the Greek Crisis... so what? -- 10 Positioning Humour within Indigenous Paradigms: An Interview with Richard Bell -- 11 Tragedies Interrupted: An Interview with Voluspa Jarpa -- A Turn to the Right: Humour and Spectres of Violence -- 12 Art as Archive: Subversive Humour and Authenticity in Brazilian art -- 13 Thoughts and Prayers: Laughter and Parody in Post-Columbine America -- 14 Is Art a Means for Resistance in Times of Global Crisis? Public Art, Humour and De-Fictionalization of Far-Right Narratives in Today's Italy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698652103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Comic Everywoman in Irish Popular Theatre : Political Melodrama, 1890-1925 / / by Susanne Colleary
| The Comic Everywoman in Irish Popular Theatre : Political Melodrama, 1890-1925 / / by Susanne Colleary |
| Autore | Colleary Susanne |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 pages) |
| Disciplina |
822.914
792.7028082 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comedy |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy
Popular culture Theater Europe - Politics and government Comedy Studies Popular Culture National and Regional Theatre and Performance European Politics |
| ISBN |
9783030020088
3030020088 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Popular Theatre in Ireland -- 2. Melodrama and its Discontents -- 3. Comic Women at work in Irish Political Melodrama: The Rule of Three -- 4. Ways of Playing - Ways of Seeing: Comic Women at work in Irish Political Melodrama; A Practice as Research Approach. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910303434303321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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