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Comedy and Critical Thought: Laughter as Resistance - MacKenzie, Iain, Dr. (Editor), and Francis, Fred (Editor), and Giappone, Krista Bonello Rutter (Editor)
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Throughout history, comedians and clowns have enjoyed a certain freedom to speak frankly often denied to others in hegemonic systems. More recently, professional comedians have developed platforms of comic license from which to critique the traditional political establishment and have managed to play an important role in interrogating and mediating the processes of politics in contemporary society. This collection will examine the questions that arise when of comedy and critique intersect by bringing together both critical ...

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Comedy and Critical Thought: Laughter as Resistance 2018, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, London

ISBN-13: 9781786604071

Trade paperback

Comedy and Critical Thought: Laughter as Resistance 2018, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, London

ISBN-13: 9781786604064

Hardcover