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Comedy and the Politics of Representation

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Mocking the Weak? Contexts, Theories, Politics
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    Chapter 2 Taking Liberties? Free Speech, Multiculturalism and the Ethics of Satire
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    Chapter 3 Openness, Otherness, and Expertise: Uncertainty and Trust in Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle
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    Chapter 4 British Multiculturalism, Romantic Comedy, and the Lie of Social Unification
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    Chapter 5 Parodying Racial Passing in Chappelle’s Show and Key & Peele
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    Chapter 6 Blackness and Banal Whiteness: Abjection and Identity in the Italian Christmas Comedy
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    Chapter 7 Sexual and National Difference in the High-Speed, Popular Surrealism of Tommy Handley and Ronald Frankau’s Double Acts, 1929–1936
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    Chapter 8 From Terry and June to Terry and Julian : June Whitfield and the British Suburban Sitcom
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    Chapter 9 Saintly Cretins and Ugly Buglys: Laughing at Victorian Disability in Hunderby
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    Chapter 10 Standing Up to False Binaries in Humour and Autism: A Dialogue
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    Chapter 11 Comedy and the Representation of the British Working Class from On the Buses to This Is England ’90
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    Chapter 12 Theorising Post-Socialist Sitcom: Imported Form, Vernacular Humour and Taste Boundaries on the Global Periphery
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    Chapter 13 Smile, Hitler? Nazism and Comedy in Popular Culture
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    Chapter 14 POTUS Stand-Up: The White House Correspondents’ Dinner
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Title
Comedy and the Politics of Representation
Published by
Springer International Publishing, August 2018
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-90506-8
ISBNs
978-3-31-990505-1, 978-3-31-990506-8
Editors

Davies, Helen, Ilott, Sarah

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Country Count As %
Unknown 10 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 20%
Other 1 10%
Student > Bachelor 1 10%
Student > Master 1 10%
Researcher 1 10%
Other 1 10%
Unknown 3 30%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 2 20%
Philosophy 1 10%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 10%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 10%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 10%
Other 1 10%
Unknown 3 30%