Funny as : the story of New Zealand comedy / / Paul Horan and Philip Matthews ; with a foreword by Michele A'Court
| Funny as : the story of New Zealand comedy / / Paul Horan and Philip Matthews ; with a foreword by Michele A'Court |
| Autore | Horan Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
| Disciplina | 792.76 |
| Soggetto topico | Stand-up comedy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-77671-044-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480148503321 |
Horan Paul
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| Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Performing live comedy [[electronic resource] /] / Chris Ritchie
| Performing live comedy [[electronic resource] /] / Chris Ritchie |
| Autore | Ritchie Chris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Methuen Drama, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.917 |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy
Stand-up comedy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4081-4723-8
1-283-70611-3 1-4081-4724-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 THE COMEDIANS; Chapter 2 THE LANGUAGE; Chapter 3 COMEDY; Chapter 4 THE PERFORMER; Chapter 5 THE COMIC CHARACTER AND OTHERS; Chapter 6 THE PERFORMANCE; Chapter 7 JOKES; Chapter 8 THE AUDIENCE; Chapter 9 THE COMEDY INDUSTRY; Chapter 10 ROUND-UP; Bibliography; Notes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462505203321 |
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| London, : Methuen Drama, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Performing live comedy [[electronic resource] /] / Chris Ritchie
| Performing live comedy [[electronic resource] /] / Chris Ritchie |
| Autore | Ritchie Chris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Methuen Drama, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.917 |
| Soggetto topico |
Comedy
Stand-up comedy |
| ISBN |
1-4081-4723-8
1-283-70611-3 1-4081-4724-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 THE COMEDIANS; Chapter 2 THE LANGUAGE; Chapter 3 COMEDY; Chapter 4 THE PERFORMER; Chapter 5 THE COMIC CHARACTER AND OTHERS; Chapter 6 THE PERFORMANCE; Chapter 7 JOKES; Chapter 8 THE AUDIENCE; Chapter 9 THE COMEDY INDUSTRY; Chapter 10 ROUND-UP; Bibliography; Notes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785948203321 |
Ritchie Chris
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| London, : Methuen Drama, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stand-up comedy in Africa / / Izuu Nwankwọ, editor ; with a foreword by Ebenezer Obadare
| Stand-up comedy in Africa / / Izuu Nwankwọ, editor ; with a foreword by Ebenezer Obadare |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart : , : Ibidem Verlag, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina | 792.76 |
| Soggetto topico | Stand-up comedy |
| ISBN | 3-8382-7608-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Old Wine in a New Bottle: Stand-up Comedy and its Dispersal across Africa -- Part I Resisting and Reinventing the Status Quo -- Chapter 1 Confronting Racism and Colonialism in Cécile Djunga's and Trevor Noah's Stand-up Comedy -- Chapter 2 South African Vernacular Stand-Up Comedy as Performative Resistance -- Chapter 3 The People's Joker: The Popularity of Mr Jokes' Stand-up Comedy in Malawi -- Chapter 4 Resisting Shame and the Male Gaze: Humour Evocations in the Acts of Noha Kato and Real Warri Pikin -- Chapter 5 Discourse and Humour Strategies in Two-Person Stand-up Art in Nigeria -- Part II Circumventing Censorship and Taboo -- Chapter 6 In the Shadow of the 1994 Genocide: Arthur Nkusi and Stand-up Comedy in Rwanda -- Chapter 7 The Afterlife of Ugandan Stand-up Comedy: Examining the Multiple Roles and Jocular Devices of Teacher Mpamire -- Chapter 8 Scripted and Non-Scripted Humour in Stand-up Comedy: Techniques of Egypt's Comedian Ali Quandil -- Chapter 9 Reinventing Taboo in Kenyan Stand-up Comedy -- Part III Mechanics of being a Comedian -- Chapter 10 Africa on the British Stage: Laughter-Making Mechanics of Andi Osho and Daliso Chaponda -- Chapter 11 There's No Such Thing as 'Too Soon' Here: Taking Stock of South Africa's Comedy Boom -- Chapter 12 The Many-Sides of Kenyan Stand-up Comedy: A Stylistic Interrogation of the Acts of Jemutai, Professor Hamo and Oga Obinna -- Chapter 13 Nigeria's The Mock News with Pararan: The Poetics of its Punchline -- About the Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795743703321 |
| Stuttgart : , : Ibidem Verlag, , [2022] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stand-up comedy in Africa / / Izuu Nwankwọ, editor ; with a foreword by Ebenezer Obadare
| Stand-up comedy in Africa / / Izuu Nwankwọ, editor ; with a foreword by Ebenezer Obadare |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart : , : Ibidem Verlag, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina | 792.76 |
| Soggetto topico | Stand-up comedy |
| ISBN | 3-8382-7608-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Old Wine in a New Bottle: Stand-up Comedy and its Dispersal across Africa -- Part I Resisting and Reinventing the Status Quo -- Chapter 1 Confronting Racism and Colonialism in Cécile Djunga's and Trevor Noah's Stand-up Comedy -- Chapter 2 South African Vernacular Stand-Up Comedy as Performative Resistance -- Chapter 3 The People's Joker: The Popularity of Mr Jokes' Stand-up Comedy in Malawi -- Chapter 4 Resisting Shame and the Male Gaze: Humour Evocations in the Acts of Noha Kato and Real Warri Pikin -- Chapter 5 Discourse and Humour Strategies in Two-Person Stand-up Art in Nigeria -- Part II Circumventing Censorship and Taboo -- Chapter 6 In the Shadow of the 1994 Genocide: Arthur Nkusi and Stand-up Comedy in Rwanda -- Chapter 7 The Afterlife of Ugandan Stand-up Comedy: Examining the Multiple Roles and Jocular Devices of Teacher Mpamire -- Chapter 8 Scripted and Non-Scripted Humour in Stand-up Comedy: Techniques of Egypt's Comedian Ali Quandil -- Chapter 9 Reinventing Taboo in Kenyan Stand-up Comedy -- Part III Mechanics of being a Comedian -- Chapter 10 Africa on the British Stage: Laughter-Making Mechanics of Andi Osho and Daliso Chaponda -- Chapter 11 There's No Such Thing as 'Too Soon' Here: Taking Stock of South Africa's Comedy Boom -- Chapter 12 The Many-Sides of Kenyan Stand-up Comedy: A Stylistic Interrogation of the Acts of Jemutai, Professor Hamo and Oga Obinna -- Chapter 13 Nigeria's The Mock News with Pararan: The Poetics of its Punchline -- About the Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820628903321 |
| Stuttgart : , : Ibidem Verlag, , [2022] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stand-up Comedy in Africa : Humour in Popular Languages and Media / / Izuu Nwankwọ, Daria Tunca, Izuu Nwankwo, Jennalee Donian, Ken Junior Lipenga, Nkechi Mary Okadigwe, Amany El-Sawy, Ibukum Osuolale-Ajayi, Ebtesam El-Shokrofy, Danson Sylvester Kahyana, Nohayer E Lotfy, Charles Kebaya, Rowland Amaefula, Robin Kincaid Crigler, Jacqueline Oyiambo, Ignatius Chukwumah, Ebenezer Obadare
| Stand-up Comedy in Africa : Humour in Popular Languages and Media / / Izuu Nwankwọ, Daria Tunca, Izuu Nwankwo, Jennalee Donian, Ken Junior Lipenga, Nkechi Mary Okadigwe, Amany El-Sawy, Ibukum Osuolale-Ajayi, Ebtesam El-Shokrofy, Danson Sylvester Kahyana, Nohayer E Lotfy, Charles Kebaya, Rowland Amaefula, Robin Kincaid Crigler, Jacqueline Oyiambo, Ignatius Chukwumah, Ebenezer Obadare |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hannover, : ibidem, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina | 792.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa
Humor Humour Language Media Medien Sprache Stand-up comedy |
| ISBN | 3-8382-7608-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Old Wine in a New Bottle: Stand-up Comedy and its Dispersal across Africa -- Part I Resisting and Reinventing the Status Quo -- Chapter 1 Confronting Racism and Colonialism in Cécile Djunga's and Trevor Noah's Stand-up Comedy -- Chapter 2 South African Vernacular Stand-Up Comedy as Performative Resistance -- Chapter 3 The People's Joker: The Popularity of Mr Jokes' Stand-up Comedy in Malawi -- Chapter 4 Resisting Shame and the Male Gaze: Humour Evocations in the Acts of Noha Kato and Real Warri Pikin -- Chapter 5 Discourse and Humour Strategies in Two-Person Stand-up Art in Nigeria -- Part II Circumventing Censorship and Taboo -- Chapter 6 In the Shadow of the 1994 Genocide: Arthur Nkusi and Stand-up Comedy in Rwanda -- Chapter 7 The Afterlife of Ugandan Stand-up Comedy: Examining the Multiple Roles and Jocular Devices of Teacher Mpamire -- Chapter 8 Scripted and Non-Scripted Humour in Stand-up Comedy: Techniques of Egypt's Comedian Ali Quandil -- Chapter 9 Reinventing Taboo in Kenyan Stand-up Comedy -- Part III Mechanics of being a Comedian -- Chapter 10 Africa on the British Stage: Laughter-Making Mechanics of Andi Osho and Daliso Chaponda -- Chapter 11 There's No Such Thing as 'Too Soon' Here: Taking Stock of South Africa's Comedy Boom -- Chapter 12 The Many-Sides of Kenyan Stand-up Comedy: A Stylistic Interrogation of the Acts of Jemutai, Professor Hamo and Oga Obinna -- Chapter 13 Nigeria's The Mock News with Pararan: The Poetics of its Punchline -- About the Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974200603321 |
| Hannover, : ibidem, 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stand-up comedy in theory, or, Abjection in America [[electronic resource] /] / John Limon
| Stand-up comedy in theory, or, Abjection in America [[electronic resource] /] / John Limon |
| Autore | Limon John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792/.7 |
| Collana | New Americanists |
| Soggetto topico | Stand-up comedy |
| ISBN |
1-282-90344-6
9786612903441 0-8223-8050-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Approximations, Apologies, Acknowledgments -- 1. Inrage: A Lenny Bruce Joke and the Topography of Stand-Up -- 2. Nectarines: Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks -- 3. Analytic of the Ridiculous: Mike Nichols and Elaine May -- 4. Journey to the End of the Night: David Letterman with Kristeva, Céline, Scorsese -- 5. Scatology: Richard Pryor in Concert -- 6. Skirting, Kidding: Ellen DeGeneres and Paula Poundstone. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Stand-up comedy in theory
Abjection in America |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780498703321 |
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| Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stand-up comedy in theory, or, Abjection in America / / John Limon
| Stand-up comedy in theory, or, Abjection in America / / John Limon |
| Autore | Limon John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Disciplina |
792/.7
792.7 |
| Collana | New Americanists |
| Soggetto topico | Stand-up comedy |
| ISBN |
9786612903441
9781282903449 1282903446 9780822380504 0822380501 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Approximations, Apologies, Acknowledgments -- 1. Inrage: A Lenny Bruce Joke and the Topography of Stand-Up -- 2. Nectarines: Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks -- 3. Analytic of the Ridiculous: Mike Nichols and Elaine May -- 4. Journey to the End of the Night: David Letterman with Kristeva, Celine, Scorsese -- 5. Scatology: Richard Pryor in Concert -- 6. Skirting, Kidding: Ellen DeGeneres and Paula Poundstone. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Stand-up comedy in theory
Abjection in America |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974679503321 |
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| Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A vulgar art : a new approach to stand-up comedy / / Ian Brodie
| A vulgar art : a new approach to stand-up comedy / / Ian Brodie |
| Autore | Brodie Ian (Ian Bernard) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.7/6 |
| Collana | Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World |
| Soggetto topico |
Stand-up comedy
Comedians - United States Wit and humor - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62674-092-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Transcriptions; Let's Go Out: Stand-Up Comedy, "Folklore" or "Not Folklore"?; Welcome to the Show: A Vulgar Art; Part 1: The Opener: From Folk Talk to Stand-Up; Chapter 1: Stand-Up Comedy and a Folkloristic Approach; Part 2: The Middle: Creating Intimacy over Distance; Chapter 2: Where Is the Stand-Up Comedian?: Stand-Up on Stage; Chapter 3: Who Is a Stand-Up Comedian?: The Social Identity; Chapter 4: Who Is This Stand-Up Comedian?: The Performance of Self
Chapter 5: What Is the Stand-Up Comedian?: Intimate OtherPart 3: The Headliner: Distance Increases; Chapter 6: Stand-Up Comedy Broadcasts; Chapter 7: Stand-Up Comedy Recordings; Tip Your Servers: The Validation of Laughter; Notes; References; Discography and Videography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460164803321 |
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| Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A vulgar art : a new approach to stand-up comedy / / Ian Brodie
| A vulgar art : a new approach to stand-up comedy / / Ian Brodie |
| Autore | Brodie Ian (Ian Bernard) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.7/6 |
| Collana | Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World |
| Soggetto topico |
Stand-up comedy
Comedians - United States Wit and humor - Social aspects |
| ISBN | 1-62674-092-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Transcriptions; Let's Go Out: Stand-Up Comedy, "Folklore" or "Not Folklore"?; Welcome to the Show: A Vulgar Art; Part 1: The Opener: From Folk Talk to Stand-Up; Chapter 1: Stand-Up Comedy and a Folkloristic Approach; Part 2: The Middle: Creating Intimacy over Distance; Chapter 2: Where Is the Stand-Up Comedian?: Stand-Up on Stage; Chapter 3: Who Is a Stand-Up Comedian?: The Social Identity; Chapter 4: Who Is This Stand-Up Comedian?: The Performance of Self
Chapter 5: What Is the Stand-Up Comedian?: Intimate OtherPart 3: The Headliner: Distance Increases; Chapter 6: Stand-Up Comedy Broadcasts; Chapter 7: Stand-Up Comedy Recordings; Tip Your Servers: The Validation of Laughter; Notes; References; Discography and Videography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787013203321 |
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| Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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