Improvising Humor: An Ethnography of Comedy Theater

This dissertation is a qualitative sociological account of how adults involved in the play of improvisational comedy theatre use gender in their performance. I take play seriously as an important frame of social life where culture is actively maintained, created and put on display. My approach is a...

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Main Author: Dern, Nathan James
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8R79XNC