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The Dark Side of Stand-Up Comedy

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 2 Person, Persona, and Act: The Dark and Light Sides of George Carlin, Richard Pryor, and Robin Williams
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    Chapter 3 “I Kinda Like It When a Lotta People Die”: George Carlin’s Comedic Catharsis
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    Chapter 4 Between Goofball and Rebel: Steve Martin’s Disney-Styled Comedy
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    Chapter 5 Addiction, Abjection, and Humor: Craig Ferguson’s Confessional Stand-Up
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    Chapter 6 Comedian Mike Ward v. The Quebec Human Rights Commission: The Moral Boundaries of Jokes About the Disabled
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    Chapter 7 Stop! You’re Killing Me: Food Addiction and Comedy
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    Chapter 8 Comedy in the Era of #MeToo: Masking and Unmasking Sexual Misconduct in Stand-Up Comedy
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    Chapter 10 Stand-Up Comedy and Mental Health: Critiquing the Troubled Stand-Up Stereotype
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    Chapter 11 Busting the Sad Clown Myth: From Cliché to Comic Stage Persona
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    Chapter 12 Shit Talking and Ass Kicking: Heckling, Physical Violence and Realistic Death Threats in Stand-Up Comedy
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    Chapter 14 The Ethics of “Rape Jokes”
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    Chapter 15 Picking Up the Dead
Attention for Chapter 5: Addiction, Abjection, and Humor: Craig Ferguson’s Confessional Stand-Up
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Chapter title
Addiction, Abjection, and Humor: Craig Ferguson’s Confessional Stand-Up
Chapter number 5
Book title
The Dark Side of Stand-Up Comedy
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, April 2020
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-37214-9_5
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-037213-2, 978-3-03-037214-9
Authors

Philip Scepanski

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 4 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 50%
Researcher 1 25%
Unknown 1 25%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 2 50%
Social Sciences 1 25%
Unknown 1 25%

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