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Donian, Jennalee. Taking comedy seriously: stand-up's dissident potential in mass culture / Jennalee Donian. — 1 online resource (xviii, 143 pages). — (Politics and comedy: critical encounters). — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/1988367.pdf>.

Record create date: 1/5/2019

Subject: Stand-up comedy.; Stand-up comedy — Social aspects.; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General; Neoliberalism in popular culture.

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"This book contextualizes contemporary stand-up comedy within the wider socio-political terrain of neoliberal capitalism, contributing to a more complex and developed understanding of the relation of jokes and humor to the unconscious mind in its relation to ideology and discourse"--.

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Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Sketching the Terrain of Stand-Up Comedy
  • 2 The Resurgence of Stand-Up Comedy
  • 3 The Ideological Situation of Contemporary Stand-Up Comedy
  • 4 The Comedic Performance as Dissensus
  • 5 Relocating the Political Dimension of Contemporary Stand-Up Comedy
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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