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Author: Andrew Stott ISBN: 9781134454044
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: June 27, 2014
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Andrew Stott
ISBN: 9781134454044
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: June 27, 2014
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

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.

Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is ideal introduction to comedy for students studying literature and culture.

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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.

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