S Colleary: 1 book
Performance and Identity in Irish Stand-Up Comedy
The Comic 'i'
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015
One of the cultural phenomena to occur in Ireland in the last two decades has been the highly successful growth of stand-up comedy as a popular entertainment genre. This book examines stand-up comedy from the perspective of the narrated self, through the prism of the fabricated comedy persona, including Tommy Tiernan, Dylan Moran and Maeve Higgins.
