Search results for “[Subject: comedy]”

• Author(s): Tom Paulus • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom Chaplin's tramp to the Bathing Beauties, from madcap chases to skyscraper perils, slapstick comedy supplied many ...

• Author(s): C. Goldoni | Giovanni Giraud | Alberto Nota • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: European - ItalianItalian Comedies: Select Comedies, Translated From The Italian Of Goldoni, Giraud, And...

• Author(s): Richard Steele | Collet Cibber • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralEnglish Comedy V6 is a book that contains a collection of celebrated dramas that have been written since the c...

• Author(s): Lou Perez • Publisher: Bombardier Books • Publisher Imprint: Bombardier Books • BISAC: Topic - PoliticsThe Woke are killing comedy--and that makes being a comedian today better than ever! The Woke--that humorless, joyless, shame-indu...

• Author(s): Alexandra Strathmann • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GermanStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Deutsch - P�dagogik, Sprachwissenschaft, Note: 1,3, Universit�t Bielefeld (Studie...

• Author(s): Leah Dennison • Publisher: Anchor Academic Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Anchor Academic Publishing • BISAC: JournalismThis piece investigates the perception and representation of female comics on the stand-up circuit and their aud...

• Author(s): Randy Skretvedt • Publisher: Bonaventure Press • Publisher Imprint: Bonaventure Press • BISAC: ScreenplaysStan Laurel and Oliver Hardy improvised many of the scenes for their classic comedies while the cameras were rolling, which mea...

• Author(s): Agnes Heller • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: ComedyImmortal Comedy is the first book to 'think' philosophically about the comic phenomenon in general. Although author Agnes Heller had writte...

• Author(s): George Meredith • Publisher: Culturea • Publisher Imprint: Culturea • BISAC: Classics" Good Comedies are such rare productions, that notwithstanding the wealth of our literature in the Comic element, it would not occupy us long to ru...

• Author(s): Michael V. Tueth • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn this book, Tueth looks at some of the most enduring comic movies of ...

• Author(s): Lawrence Finnegan • Publisher: Lawrence Finnegan • Publisher Imprint: Lawrence Finnegan • BISAC: Form - Jokes & RiddlesBeing Funny - 3 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: Make People Laugh, Social Skills and Conversation Skills. 1)...

• Author(s): John McDonnell • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: ComedyLaughter is essential in times like this and......you'll get a ton of laughs from Funny Shorts 3!Funny Shorts 3 is the th...

• Author(s): Zeke Jarvis • Publisher: Greenwood • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood • BISAC: GeneralThis lighthearted and eye-opening book explores the role of comedy in cultural and political critiques of American society from the past century. This ...

• Author(s): Oliver Double • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: ComedyFrom the Back Cover"Sharon Lockyer and Oliver Double have succeeded in painting a vibrant picture of the raw and energetic origins of the alte...

• Author(s): William Russo • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsA collection of selective reviews of comedy movies and TV from the past ten years of blogs by Ossurwo...

• Author(s): Molière | Charles Mathew • Publisher: Arkose Press • Publisher Imprint: Arkose Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know ...

• Author(s): Hugh Bell • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: General""Chamber Comedies: A Collection of Plays and Monologues for the Drawing Room"" is a book written by Mrs. Hugh Bell. It is a collec...

• Author(s): Aristophanes (Playwright) • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralAristophanes son of Philippus, of the deme Cydathenaus, was a comic p...

• Author(s): Aubrey J. Sher Ph. D. • Publisher: Xlibris • Publisher Imprint: Xlibris • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Ford Madox Hueffer • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe Panel: A Sheer Comedy is a play written by Ford Madox Hueffer and first published in 1912. The play is set in London a...

• Author(s): Matthew Bevis • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: HumorTo consider comedy in its many incarnations is to raise diverse but related questions: what, for instance, is humour, and...

• Author(s): Logan Murray • Publisher: John Murray Press • Publisher Imprint: John Murray PressFancy yourself as a comic but unsure what to start? This volume is a guide to understanding, developing and most importantly delivering a great comedy ...

• Author(s): Almut Fries | Dimitrios Kanellakis • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalThis volume, in honour of Angus M. Bowie, collects seventeen original essays on Greek comedy. Its contributors t...

• Author(s): J. E. Buckrose • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: ClassicsTHIS was no comedy to those most concerned, of course, for comedy is like happi...

• Author(s): Don Nilsen • Publisher: Greenwood • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood • BISAC: GeneralWho says you can't have a serious reference work on humor? This new resource offers a broad look at humor with more than 100 well-written and entertaini...

• Author(s): Mark El-Ayat • Publisher: Mark El-Ayat Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Mark El-Ayat Publishing • BISAC: Writing - CompositionThis comedy workbook is designed to ignite the spark of humor in every writer, from beginners to seasoned co...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)Dive into the wit and humor of early 19th-century England with "English Comedy, Volumes 3-4," a curated anthology showcasing the...

• Author(s): Don Beach • Publisher: iUniverse • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - ReligiousHymn to Perpetual Light: A Transcendental Comedy in Six Cantos makes use of Spenserian Stanzas and free verse to describe God's...

• Author(s): Immanuel Kim • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asia - KoreaThis study analyzes North Korean comedy films from the late 1960s to present day. It analyzes their role in the culture of the film i...

• Author(s): George Bernard Shaw • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshMan and Superman is a play written by the renowned Irish playwright, George Bern...

• Author(s): Larry Goldbeck • Publisher: Xlibris Us • Publisher Imprint: Xlibris Us • BISAC: Historical - GeneralComedy is centuries old. In Medieval Times monarchs were entertained by court jesters. Melodramas provided boredom and stress relief ...

• Author(s): Eric Weitz • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: General'Laughter', says Eric Weitz, 'may be considered one of the most extravagant physical effects one person can have on an...

• Author(s): Wes D. Gehring • Publisher: University Press of Mississippi • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Mississippi • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - GeneralBefore Groucho Marx and W. C. Fields American comedy was innocent....

• Author(s): Garry Berman • Publisher: BearManor Media • Publisher Imprint: BearManor Media • BISAC: Comedy"Author Garry Berman gives readers a history lesson in comparing and overlapping the mediums of radio artists and film comedies during the ...

• Author(s): Charles Mills Gayley | Alwin Thaler • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: EssaysRepresentative English Comedies offers a fascinating collection of early English comedic plays, spanning from the beginnings o...