Comedy and distinction : the cultural currency of a 'good' sense of humour /

Comedy and distinction : the cultural currency of a 'good' sense of humour / Sam Friedman.

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"Comedy is currently enjoying unprecedented growth within the British culture industries. Defying the recent economic downturn, it has exploded into a booming billion-pound industry, both on TV and on the live circuit. Despite this, academia has so far largely ignored comedy. Indeed, the majori...

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Main Author: Friedman, Sam, 1984- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Culture, economy and the social.
Subjects:
English wit and humor > History and criticism.
English wit and humor > Social aspects.
Comedy > Social aspects.
Comedy sketches > Great Britain > Public opinion.
Television comedies > Great Britain > Public opinion.
Stand-up comedy > Great Britain > Public opinion.
Audiences > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Humor > Public opinion.
Great Britain > Civilization > 21st century.

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