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Performing marginality, humor, gender, and cultural critique, Joanne R. Gilbert

Label
Performing marginality, humor, gender, and cultural critique, Joanne R. Gilbert
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-219) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Performing marginality
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
52845377
Responsibility statement
Joanne R. Gilbert
Series statement
Humor in life and letters series
Sub title
humor, gender, and cultural critique
Summary
An academic study of stand-up comedy performed by females. This will aid in the understanding of power structures in our society
Table Of Contents
1. Humor, power, and marginality -- 2. The question of genre -- 3. Female comics: talking the talk -- 4. Female comics: walking the walk -- 5. The politics of performing marginality
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