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• Author(s): J.F. Bernard • Publisher: Edinburgh UP • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ShakespeareFrom the Back Cover'In this highly original discussion, J. F. Bernard provides a comprehensive analysis of Shakes...

• Author(s): Yumeng Xu • Publisher: Chinese Satire, Humor and Comedy • Publisher Imprint: Chinese Satire, Humor and Comedy • BISAC: ChineseWelcome to the book series on Chinese Satire and Humor (讽刺与幽默)! Whether you're a beginner or an advanced le...

• Author(s): Matt Fotis • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Focal Press • BISAC: ComedyThe Comedy Improv Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy in Theatre and Performance is a one-stop resource for...

• Author(s): Wes D. Gehring • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The 1950s were a transitional period for film comedians. The artistic suppression of the McCarth...

• Author(s): Henry Harland • Publisher: Anson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press • BISAC: LiteraryVenture into the world of 19th-century American humor with Henry Harland's "Comedies and Errors," a collection of short stories sh...

• Author(s): Mike Donovan • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: ComedyThis is a book about my career as a stand-up comedian and it is a book about stand-up comedy in general. It is 96,000 words...

• Author(s): Roger B. Henkle • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: GeneralComedy cannot be understood as an abstract critical concept, argues Roger Henkle; it 'must be studied in specific...

• Author(s): Michael Fontaine | Adele C. Scafuro • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalIn recent decades literary approaches to drama have multiplied: new historical, intertextual, politic...

• Author(s): Daniel Ira Goldmark | Charles Keil • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis collection of essays explores the link between comedy and ...

• Author(s): Philip Peredo • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Topic - Business & ProfessionalDo you love performing stand-up comedy? Is it your pa...

• Author(s): Daniel Johnson • Publisher: Wentworth Press • Publisher Imprint: Wentworth 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 it. ...

• Author(s): Brian Cooke • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Radio - GeneralWriting Comedy for Television (1983) is a practical, step-by-step manual about how and what to write. It contains many examples from...

• Author(s): Yumeng Xu • Publisher: Chinese Satire, Humor and Comedy • Publisher Imprint: Chinese Satire, Humor and Comedy • BISAC: ChineseWelcome to the book series on Chinese Satire and Humor (讽刺与幽默)! Whether you're a beginner or an advanced le...

• Author(s): S. N. Behrman • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralThis is a new release of the original 1933 edition.

• Author(s): Bill Cosby • Publisher: Grand Central Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Grand Central Publishing • BISAC: ComedyNow in paperback, the national bestseller from the funniest man in America, who looks back at his life . . . bit by bit. Wi...

• Author(s): Donald Carlson • Publisher: Resource Publications (CA) • Publisher Imprint: Resource Publications (CA) • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - ReligiousSeven hundred years after his death, Dante Alighieri's poetry continues to intrigue and ...

• Author(s): James V. Morrison • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureComedy in Literature and Popular Culture: From Aristophanes to Saturday Night Live explores works of comedy from the past 2,500 ye...

• Author(s): Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe • Publisher: Prodinnova • Publisher Imprint: Prodinnova • BISAC: European - GermanJouée à Weimar en 1782, Le Grand Cophte est une pièce burlesque, une comédie en cinq actes qui accable de sarcasmes le t...

• Author(s): Frank Krutnik • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesSteve Neale and Frank Krutnik take as their starting point the remarkable diversity of comedy's forms and modes - feature-length nar...

• Author(s): Brian Cooke • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Radio - GeneralWriting Comedy for Television (1983) is a practical, step-by-step manual about how and what to write. It contains many examples from the script...

• Author(s): Ibukun Filani • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsIntentions in Comedy Discourse presents a systematic pragmatic analysis of stand-up comedy. Drawing on previous lite...

• Author(s): Rashi Bhargava • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: Topic - Celebrity & Popular CulturePunching Up in Stand-Up Comedy explores the new forms, voices and venues of stand-up c...

• Author(s): Neil Archer • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAt the opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics, a global audience of nearly one billion ...

• Author(s): Gene Perret • Publisher: Quill Driver Books • Publisher Imprint: Quill Driver Books • BISAC: Comedy"Can you tell me how to get to Carnegie Hall?" "Practice, practice, practice." That's more than a joke; it's solid advice. Consider wo...

• Author(s): Yumeng Xu • Publisher: Chinese Satire, Humor and Comedy • Publisher Imprint: Chinese Satire, Humor and Comedy • BISAC: ChineseWelcome to the book series on Chinese Satire and Humor (讽刺与幽默)! Whether you're a beginner or an advanced le...

• Author(s): Steve Allen • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Form - ParodiesNo one knows more about comedy than Steve Allen. For more than five decades as a writer, performer, and keen observer of the soci...

• Author(s): Winifred Smith • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: DramaThis Is A New Release Of The Original 1912 Edition.

• Author(s): Robert Metcalf Smith | Howard Garrett Rhoads • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralThis is a new release of the original 1928 edition.

• Author(s): Julie a. Webber | James Brassett | Marc-Olivier Castagner • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThis book provides a critical assessment of the broad range of respons...

• Author(s): Ben 1573?-1637 Jonson • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization ...

• Author(s): Linda Mizejewski • Publisher: University of Texas Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Texas Press • BISAC: ComedyIdeal for classroom use, this anthology of original essays by the leading authorities on women's comedy surveys the...

• Author(s): Harold Chapin • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala 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 it. This wo...

• Author(s): Mitch Earleywine • Publisher: Springer Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: Springer Publishing Company • BISAC: Creative AbilityHumor is complex, and the author, Mitch Earleywine, does an exceptional job of covering the big bases...

• Author(s): Winifred Smith • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: DramaThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we kno...

• Author(s): Robert Blumenfeld • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: ComedyA must for actors, writers, and directors! All the Tricks of the Trade: Everyt...

• Author(s): John Wright • Publisher: Limelight • Publisher Imprint: Limelight • BISAC: ReferenceWHY IS THAT SO FUNNY?: A PRACTICAL EXPLORATION OF PHYSICAL COMEDY