‘Those who laugh as a body today, will march as a body tomorrow’: Critical comedy and the politics of community
Comedians are often celebrated for critically confronting their audiences, thereby upsetting deep-held beliefs of spectators and contributing to progressive change. In this article, I will use Dutch comedy as my case study to demonstrate that comedians’ playful opposition to the audience has serious...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
2022
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