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• Author(s): Marc Blake • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Film - ScreenwritingIt is often suggested that there are 'secrets' to comedy or that it is 'lightning in a bottle', but the cra...

• Author(s): Ben 1573?-1637 Jonson | Henry Benjamin 1838-1917 Wheatley • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis work has been selected by scholars as being c...

• Author(s): Richard Wallace • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - Genres - DocumentaryFrom the Back CoverThis book is the first to take comedy seriously as an important aspect of the popular mockumentary f...

• Author(s): Manoja Mitra • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: General BooksThese farcical comedies by Bengali playwright Manoj Mitra take a dig at class and caste relations in rural India under the guide of ro...

• Author(s): Scott Fins | Eugene Dumont-Paillette | Judy Carter • Publisher: Comedy Workshops • Publisher Imprint: Comedy Workshops • BISAC: GeneralLe Comedy Bible est enfin disponible en français! Avec ce manuel, tu pourras écrire, jouer et lanc...

• Author(s): Peter D. Arnott | Samuel H. Beer | O. B. Hardison Jr • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: General

• Author(s): John Stanley • Publisher: BearManor Media • Publisher Imprint: BearManor Media • BISAC: Film - GeneralJourney into a world of comedy featuring some of the best comedians and comediennes of a different time and place. Dozens of encoun...

• Author(s): Manuel J. Gomez-Lara | Maria Jose Mora | Paula De Pando Mena • Publisher: Teneo Press • Publisher Imprint: Teneo Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThe present work is set in the context of a long-term venture: The Resto...

• Author(s): Charna Halpern • Publisher: Pioneer Drama Service • Publisher Imprint: Pioneer Drama Service • BISAC: ComedyWant to learn the improv techniques that helped Mike Myers, Chris Farley, John Belushi, and many others along the road to TV ...

• Author(s): Terence | Jules Marouzeau • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographi...

• Author(s): Steve Allen • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Form - ParodiesThe success of Steve Allen's How To Be Funny led first to the republication of that book, and now occasioned a companion volume, ...

• Author(s): I.Q. Hunter • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismBritish comedy cinema has been a mainstay of domestic production since the beginning of the last Century and arguably...

• Author(s): Immediate Gratification Players • Publisher: Meriwether Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Meriwether Publishing • BISAC: ComedyEvery year, tens of thousands of acting students dip their toes into the world of "improv comedy." From Harv...

• Author(s): Bob Odenkirk • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton • Publisher Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton

• Author(s): Yumeng Xu • Publisher: Chinese Satire, Humor and Comedy • Publisher Imprint: Chinese Satire, Humor and Comedy • BISAC: GeneralWelcome 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): J. B. Poquelin Molière | Ernest Rhys • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: European - French

• Author(s): Sean M. Viña • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Communication StudiesHealth and Inequality in Standup Comedy is a fascinating study that interviews comedians to uncover the truth about stigma r...

• Author(s): Ian Brodie • Publisher: University Press of Mississippi • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Mississippi • BISAC: ComedyTHE FIRST EXAMINATION OF STAND-UP COMEDY THROUGH THE LENS OF FOLKLORE In A Vulgar Art Ian Brodie uses a folkl...

• Author(s): James M. Bromley • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: RenaissanceThis book examines early modern drama's depiction of non-standard forms of masculinity grounded in superficiality,...

• Author(s): Josh Karp • Publisher: Chicago Review Press • Publisher Imprint: Chicago Review Press • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing ArtsNow a Netflix original film starring Will Forte, Domhnall Gleeson, and Emmy Rossum. Comic genius Doug ...

• Author(s): John Bruns • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Transaction Publishers • BISAC: HumorMuch writing about comedy tends to begin and end with Aristotle's claim that comedy is inferior to tragedy, trivializing comedy as...

• Author(s): Greg DePaul • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Focal Press • BISAC: Film & VideoA sharp, funny book about comedy screenwriting from a successful screenwriter that uses recent - as in this century - movies you'...

• Author(s): Christopher B. Shay • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Science Fiction - General"On the Subject of Human Beings" is about love, shoon, death, and spite. Sands is an alien resear...

• Author(s): Bill Treadwell • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: ComedyThis book takes readers on a journey through 50 years of American comedic history, from vaudeville to TV sitcoms and everything i...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, er...

• Author(s): Chris Ritchie • Publisher: Methuen Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Methuen Publishing • BISAC: ComedyComedy is a global multibillion dollar industry and it is also one of the easiest ones to get into. Performing Live Comedy is for an...

• Author(s): Claire Sedgwick • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: ComedyFrom the Back CoverThis Pivot explores the cultural economy of comedy in the UK, looking specifically at the links between industry practice...

• Author(s): Oscar Wilde • Publisher: Start Publishing Pd • Publisher Imprint: Start Publishing Pd • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe Importance of Being Earnest is both Oscar Wilde's most important and funniest play. As the s...

• Author(s): William Congreve • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe Comedies of William Congreve V2 is a book that was originally published in 1895 and written by the famous playwright Wil...

• Author(s): Mary Irwin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: ComedyFrom the Back CoverThis book looks at television comedy, drawn from across the UK and Ireland, and ranging chronologically from the 1980s to the ...

• Author(s): Henry Harland • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Essays""Comedies and Errors"" is a book written by Henry Harland, an American author. This book is a collection of short stories that ...

• Author(s): Richard Steele • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe Tender Husband Or The Accomplished Fools: A Comedy is a play written by Richard Steele in 1791. The play revolves around t...

• Author(s): Christopher Hohlbaum • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Gattungen, Note: 1,0, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg (Institut für G...

• Author(s): Ludvig Holberg | H. W. L. Hime • Publisher: Wentworth Press • Publisher Imprint: Wentworth Press • BISAC: World - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civi...

• Author(s): Salomon E. Orellana • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralA Childish Theory of Comedy makes the case that children are naturally funny and that by studying their humorousnes...

• Author(s): A. Barter • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshOriginally published in 1910 as part of the English Literature for Schools series, this book co...