Women and comedy

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Women and Comedy: History, Theory, Practice brings together leading researchers from Canada, the United States, and Europe in an interdisciplinary collection of essays to chart the future of critical inquiry in gender and comedy studies.

כותר Women and comedy : history, theory, practice / edited by Peter Dickinson [et al.]
מהדורה 1st ed.
מוציא לאור Madison, Wis. : Lanham, Md. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield
שנה 2014
הערות Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
הערת תוכן ותקציר Intro -- Title Page -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- Histories, Politics, and Forms -- Laughing Aphrodite -- Comedy in Ancient Greece and Rome -- Mary and Her Sisters -- Feminist Humor Without Women -- Laugh, or Forever Hold Your Peace -- Domestic Manners of the Americans -- Approaches, Texts, and Audiences -- The Business of British Burlesque -- The Comic Bodies and Obscene Voices of Burlesque -- Elsie and Doris Waters -- "I'm Daphne" -- Biting the Hand That Feeds Her -- Out of the Box -- Topics, Theories, and Practices -- Humoring the Female Pol -- A Cautionary Tale -- Lesbian Stand-Up Comics and the Politics of Laughter -- Layla Siddiqui as Holy Fool in Little Mosque on the Prairie -- Postmodernity and the Gendered Uses of Political Satire -- Coda -- Bibliography -- Index -- Contributors.
היקף החומר 1 online resource (292 pages)
שפה אנגלית
שנת זכויות יוצרים ©2013
מספר מערכת 997010711263005171
תצוגת MARC

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