Mel Watkins delves into every aspect of African-American humor, bringing to life the vitality, subversive wit and sly social commentary of a rich comic tradition. Tracing its public side, Watkins examines the images presented on television and radio, in the theater and movies, and sheds new light on performers from Stepin' Fetchit to Bill Cosby and Richard Pryor.
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Mel Watkins delves into every aspect of African-American humor, bringing to life the vitality, subversive wit and sly social commentary of a rich comic tradition. Tracing its public side, Watkins examines the images presented on television and radio, in the theater and movies, and sheds new light on performers from Stepin' Fetchit to Bill Cosby and Richard Pryor.
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Acceptable. Paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Used Very Good. Front and back covers have very slight edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. In nice, but previously owned condition. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.