This new edition of Andrew Stott's 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:
Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is ideal introduction to comedy for students studying literature and culture.
| ISBN: | 9780415854191 |
| Publication date: | 9th July 2014 |
| Author: | Andrew McConnell Stott |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 228 pages |
| Series: | The New Critical Idiom |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: general Gender studies, gender groups Ethnic studies Film, television, radio genres: Comedy and humour |
This new edition of Andrew Stott's 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 the field new chapters on Women in Comedy and Race and Ethnicity a broader range of literary and cultural examples.
Comedy features in the following genres: Literary studies: general, Gender studies, gender groups, Ethnic studies, Film, television, radio genres: Comedy and humour
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Comedy was written by Andrew McConnell Stott and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
Comedy has 228 pages
Yes it is part of The New Critical Idiom series
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