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Comedy/ Andrew Stott.

By: Series: The new critical idiomPublication details: London: Routledge, 2014.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: viii, 217 pagesISBN:
  • 9780415854191
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809.917 Q4
Online resources: Summary: "This new edition of Comedy builds on themes presented in the first edition such as focusing on the significance of comic events through study of various theoretical methodologies, including deconstruction, psychoanalysis and gender theory, and provides case studies of a number of themes, ranging from the drag act to the simplicity of slipping on a banana skin. This new edition features: updates to reflect new research in the field, new chapters on Women in Comedy and Race and Ethnicity, a broader range of literary and cultural examples. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is an ideal introduction to comedy for students studying literature and culture. "--
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809.911 3 N1 Postmodernism: 809.915 R0 Fantasy/ 809.916 2 P9 The strangeness of tragedy/ 809.917 Q4 Comedy/ 809.933 217 32 Q4 The Cambridge companion to the city in literature / 809.933 357 Q3 Literature, modernism and dance/ 809.933 53 P31 The uncanny/

"First published: 2005."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-212) and index.

"This new edition of Comedy builds on themes presented in the first edition such as focusing on the significance of comic events through study of various theoretical methodologies, including deconstruction, psychoanalysis and gender theory, and provides case studies of a number of themes, ranging from the drag act to the simplicity of slipping on a banana skin. This new edition features: updates to reflect new research in the field, new chapters on Women in Comedy and Race and Ethnicity, a broader range of literary and cultural examples. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is an ideal introduction to comedy for students studying literature and culture. "--

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