9780415854191-0415854199-Comedy (The New Critical Idiom)

Comedy (The New Critical Idiom)

ISBN-13: 9780415854191
ISBN-10: 0415854199
Edition: 2
Author: Andrew Stott
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Paperback 228 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780415854191
ISBN-10: 0415854199
Edition: 2
Author: Andrew Stott
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Paperback 228 pages

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Comedy (The New Critical Idiom) (ISBN-13: 9780415854191 and ISBN-10: 0415854199), written by authors Andrew Stott, was published by Routledge in 2014. With an overall rating of 3.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Comedy (The New Critical Idiom) (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.96.

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This new edition of Andrew Stott’s Comedy builds on themes presented in the first edition such as focusing on the significance of comic 'events' through study of various theoretical methodologies, including deconstruction, psychoanalysis and gender theory, and provides case studies of a number of themes, ranging from the drag act to the simplicity of slipping on a banana skin. This new edition features:

  • updates to reflect new research the field
  • new chapters on Women in Comedy and Race and Ethnicity
  • a broader range of literary and cultural examples.

Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is ideal introduction to comedy for students studying literature and culture.

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