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    "A Good Story": On Black Abjection in Improv Comedy by Michel Büch

    “…This paper discusses Black absence in Improv Comedy as a symptom for the racial exclusion inherent in Humanism. …”
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    BLACK SITUATIONAL COMEDIES: A LEGACY OF STEREOTYPES, IDEOLOGY, AND HEGEMONY by Donald Morgan

    “…The purpose of this essay is to outline re-occurring archetypes that are found within the confines of “Black Sitcoms”. This essay demonstrates how these archetypes perpetuate negative stereotypes about teenage, African American males, under the guise of comedy and entertainment. …”
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    The creative history of Naki Isanbet’s comedy “Red-haired chichyan and Black-haired beauty” by Zamaletdinov R.R., Khabutdinova M.M.

    “…The purpose of our research is to study the genesis of Naki Isanbet’s comedic text “Jiran chichan belan Karachach sylu” (“Red-haired chichyan and Black-haired beauty”, 1942). Materials and methods of research: The material for the study was preserved in the archives of Naki Isanbet’s “Red-haired chichyan and Black-haired beauty” comedy versions. …”
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    Black Comedy through iconoclastic Characters in Vile Bodies by Evelyn (Arthur St. John) Waugh by Jean Paul OMBANDA

    Published in Akofena (2024-06-01)
    “…Abstract: This research is a descriptive analysis of black comedy through iconoclastic characters in Vile Bodies written by Evelyn (Arthur St. …”
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    LANGUAGE STYLE OF HUMOR ON STAND-UP COMEDY VIDEO by Merry Rullyanti, Nurdianto Nurdianto

    “… This research explained about language styles which used in stand-up comedy script brought by Chris Rock. Chris Rock owns famous joke material that is affected by the black comedy pioneers like Richard Pryor and Redd. …”
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    LANGUAGE STYLE OF HUMOR ON STAND-UP COMEDY VIDEO by Merry Rullyanti, Nurdianto Nurdianto

    “… This research explained about language styles which used in stand-up comedy script brought by Chris Rock. Chris Rock owns famous joke material that is affected by the black comedy pioneers like Richard Pryor and Redd. …”
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    An Ode to Black British Girls by Jeanelle Kevina Hope

    “…In sum, this article understands Coel’s work in Chewing Gum to be Black girl surrealism – the intersection of Afro-surrealism, British dark comedy, and Black feminism.…”
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    Communicating social inclusiveness: Paul Slabolepszy’s Fordsburg’s Finest (1997) by M.A. van Deventer

    Published in Literator (2004-07-01)
    “…I would also like to demonstrate how Slabolepszy combines various degrees of comedy in order to evoke empathy for Thandi, as well as for his white characters. …”
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    Lito vilovito and phraseological creativity: Issues and challenges for phraseography by Branka Barčot

    Published in Studia Lexicographica (2023-06-01)
    “…For the purpose of this research we have used Lito vilovito (1964), one of the most famous black-and-white domestic comedy films, directed by Obrad Gluščević. …”
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    Disappearing Suns, Disappearing Worlds — The Black Sun in Krasiński’s Work by Piotr Śniedziewski

    Published in Studia Litterarum (2020-12-01)
    “…The persona of these texts, plunged in despair, is an isolated individual both in the social and metaphysical sense. The metaphor of the black sun, however, develops in two dramas by Krasiński: Non-divine comedy (1835) and Irydion (1836). …”
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    Black Humor on the Film Screen: From Folk to Popular Culture by Lada Stevanović

    Published in Etnoantropološki Problemi (2019-12-01)
    “…Exactly this image of the world, and conceptualization of death on its grounds, lead in ancient Greece to the appearance of the theatre and comedy, that is regarded to be the predecessor of black film comedies. …”
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    Black Humor on the Film Screen: From Folk to Popular Culture by Lada Stevanović

    Published in Etnoantropološki Problemi (2019-12-01)
    “…Exactly this image of the world, and conceptualization of death on its grounds, lead in ancient Greece to the appearance of the theatre and comedy, that is regarded to be the predecessor of black film comedies. …”
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    FIX IT BLACK JESUS: The Iconography of Christ in <i>Good Times</i> by Robin R. Means Coleman, Novotny Lawrence

    Published in Religions (2019-06-01)
    “…<i>Good Times</i> is primarily remembered for the situation comedy that it became, rather than how the series began. …”
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    Laughing and Crying at the Same Time: Reading Biyi Bandele’s Burma Boy through a Bergsonian Theory of the Comic by Christina Howes

    “…Similarly, British-Nigerian writer and film director Biyi Bandele’s WWII novel Burma Boy, the focus of the present article, uses Comedy to portray the futility, irrationality and madness of a war that had mortal consequences and traumatic resonances on the lives of the often-forgotten young Black African soldiers who participated in the Burma Campaign. …”
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