Title Behind the laughs : community and inequality in comedy / Michael P. Jeffries

Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 223 pages) Series Culture And Economic Life Culture and economic life Contents Chemistry of a comedian -- From funny to family -- Succeeding at not failing -- Celebrity in the making -- Privilege, patriarchy, and performance Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 03, 2017) Subject Comedians -- United States -- Social conditions Comedy -- Social aspects -- United States Group identity -- United States Racism -- United States Sexism -- United States PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General. Comedy -- Social aspects Group identity Racism Sexism United States Form Electronic book LC no. 2017010957 ISBN 9781503602977 1503602974

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