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Télécharger le livre : The Red Letter at the Music Hall
The Red Letter at the Music Hall
David Huxley , David James
This book reprints and analyses reviews of music hall acts from the family magazine The Red Letter, which was published by the Scottish based firm D C Thomson from 1899 to 1987. The articles under review range in date from 1902 to 1914, covering theatres all over...

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Parution : 2022-06-27
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Télécharger le livre : The Comedy and Legacy of Music-Hall Women 1880-1920
The Comedy and Legacy of Music-Hall Women 1880-1920
Sam Beale
This book explores the comedy and legacy of women working as performers on the music-hall stage from 1880–1920, and examines the significance of their previously overlooked contributions to British comic traditions. Focusing on the under-researched female ‘serio-comic’,...

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Parution : 2020-09-04
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Télécharger le livre : Shakespeare and Sexuality in the Comedy of Morecambe & Wise
Shakespeare and Sexuality in the Comedy of Morecambe & Wise
Stephen Hamrick
Contextualizing the duo’s work within British comedy, Shakespeare criticism, the history of sexuality, and their own historical moment, this book offers the first sustained analysis of the 20th Century’s most successful double-act.  Over the course of a...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-02-18
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Télécharger le livre : The Comic Everywoman in Irish Popular Theatre
The Comic Everywoman in Irish Popular Theatre
Susanne Colleary
This book is a comprehensive study of comic women in performance as Irish Political Melodrama from 1890 to 1925. It maps out the performance contexts of the period, such as Irish “poor” theatre both reflecting and complicating narratives of Irish Identity under British...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-12-30
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Télécharger le livre : New Indian Nuttahs
New Indian Nuttahs
Kavyta Kay
This book takes a journey into the new and exciting created by a the wave of Indian comedians today, described affectionately here as the New Indian Nuttahs, and looks at what these tell us about identity, “Indianness”, censorship, feminism, diaspora and millennial...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-09-19
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Télécharger le livre : Comedy and the Politics of Representation
Comedy and the Politics of Representation
Helen Davies , Sarah Ilott
This edited collection explores the representations of identity in comedy and interrogates the ways in which “humorous” constructions of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religion, class and disability raise serious issues about privilege, agency and oppression in popular...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-27
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Télécharger le livre : The Punk Turn in Comedy
The Punk Turn in Comedy
Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone
This book examines the interconnections between punk and alternative comedy (altcom). It explores how punk’s tendency towards humour and parody influenced the trajectory taken by altcom in the UK, and the punk strategies introduced when altcom sought self-definition...

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Parution : 2018-05-24
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Télécharger le livre : Satire and Politics
Satire and Politics
Jessica Milner Davis
This book examines the multi-media explosion of contemporary political satire. Rooted in 18th century Augustan practice, satire’s indelible link with politics underlies today’s universal disgust with the ways of elected politicians.This study interrogates the impact of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-17
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Télécharger le livre : Transgressive Humor of American Women Writers
Transgressive Humor of American Women Writers
Sabrina Fuchs Abrams
This collection is the first to focus on the transgressive and transformative power of American female humorists. It explores the work of authors and comediennes such as Carolyn Wells, Lucille Clifton, Mary McCarthy, Lynne Tillman, Constance Rourke, Roz Chast, Amy...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-09
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