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How do various forms of comedy – including stand up, satire and film and television – transform contemporary invocations of nationalism and citizenship in youth cultures? And how are attitudes about gender, race and sexuality transformed through comedic performances on social media? The Cultural Set...
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oapen-20.500.12657-252452021-11-10T07:56:17Z The Cultural Set-up of Comedy Webber, Julie Media & Communications bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFC Cultural studies::JFCA Popular culture How do various forms of comedy – including stand up, satire and film and television – transform contemporary invocations of nationalism and citizenship in youth cultures? And how are attitudes about gender, race and sexuality transformed through comedic performances on social media? The Cultural Set Up of Comedy seeks to answer these questions by examining comedic performances by Chris Rock and Louis C.K., news parodies like The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report, the role of satire in the Arab Spring and women’s groundbreaking comedic performances in television and the film Bridesmaids. Breaking with the usual cultural studies debates over how to conceptualize youth, the book instead focuses on the comedic cultural and political scripts that frame them through affective strategies post-9/11. 2019-04-18 23:55 2020-03-19 03:00:37 2020-04-01T10:31:48Z 2020-04-01T10:31:48Z 2013-12-07 book 1004849 OCN: 1100491523 9781783201457;9781783201440 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25245 eng application/pdf n/a 1004849.pdf Intellect 10.1386/9781783200313 102755 10.1386/9781783200313 dba70200-fc42-4588-b068-f9ec198260f0 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781783201457;9781783201440 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Bristol 102755 KU Select 2018: HSS Backlist Books Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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How do various forms of comedy – including stand up, satire and film and television – transform contemporary invocations of nationalism and citizenship in youth cultures? And how are attitudes about gender, race and sexuality transformed through comedic performances on social media? The Cultural Set Up of Comedy seeks to answer these questions by examining comedic performances by Chris Rock and Louis C.K., news parodies like The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report, the role of satire in the Arab Spring and women’s groundbreaking comedic performances in television and the film Bridesmaids. Breaking with the usual cultural studies debates over how to conceptualize youth, the book instead focuses on the comedic cultural and political scripts that frame them through affective strategies post-9/11. |
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