Race, Racism and Political Correctness in Comedy

Race, Racism and Political Correctness in Comedy

Jack Black

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Teoría psicoanalítica (psicología freudiana)
ISBN:
9780367508951

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In what ways is comedy subversive? By viewing comedy as both a constitutive feature of social interaction and as a necessary requirement in the appraisal of what is often deemed to be ’politically correct’, this book provides an innovative and multidisciplinary approach to the study of comedy and popular culture.

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