Racial Issues in American Stand-up Comedy

The phenomenon known as stand-up comedy emerged in the late 1970s when the first live shows of this type were introduced to the public. This type of humour, which relies on ingenuity, contains a variety of topics used by comedians, such as their everyday life, religion, politics or racism. These...

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Main Author: Alina BOGDAN (PETRE)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Casa Cărții de Știință 2014-12-01
Series:Cultural Intertexts
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Online Access:http://files.cultural-intertexts.webnode.com/200000361-4c40b4c40c/268-274%20Bogdan%20(Petre)%20-%20Racial%20Issues%20in%20American%20Stand-up%20Comedy.pdf