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The Relevance of Pragmatic Features for the Creation of Humor in the Television Series "Family Guy"

Dennis King

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• Author(s): Dennis King • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralSeminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,0, University of Flensburg, course:...

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Three Restoration Comedies

George Etherege

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• Author(s): George Etherege • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe three plays collected here mirror the era after King Charles II. In Etherege's The Man of Mode, Dorimant meets his match. In Wycherley's The Cou...

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Prehistoric Humans in Film and Television: 581 Dramas, Comedies and Documentaries, 1905-2004

Michael Klossner

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• Author(s): Michael Klossner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General From the early days of the movies, "cavemen" have been a popular subject for filmmakers--not surprisingly, sin...

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The cultural phenomenon of cringe comedy and its effects on toxic masculinity in "Peep Show"

Victoria Pels

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• Author(s): Victoria Pels • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralExamination Thesis from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,5, Univers...

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D.N.R.-The Best Show That Will Never Be on Television: Season Two

Don P. Haynes

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• Author(s): Don P. Haynes • Publisher: iUniverse • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralJOHNNY returns in SEASON TWO of the hilarious, dark comedy, D.N.R. Johnny has now moved to evening shift and has to adjust to a new schedu...

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Joan Davis: America's Queen of Film, Radio and Television Comedy

David C. Tucker

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• Author(s): David C. Tucker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The Emmy-nominated star of the classic 1950s sitcom I Married Joan, Joan Davis (1912-1961) was also radio's hig...

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American Television During a Television Presidency

Karen McNally

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• Author(s): Karen McNally • Publisher: Wayne State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wayne State University Press • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Explores the ways television documents, satirizes, and critiques the political er...

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Comedy/Cinema/Theory

Andrew Horton

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• Author(s): Andrew Horton • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Film - GeneralThe nature of comedy has interested many thinkers, from Plato to Freud, but film comedy has not rece...

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Irony and Sincerity in Contemporary Television: Playing Nice in Aesthetics and Politics

Sage Westfall, Owen Cantrell

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• Author(s): Sage Westfall | Owen Cantrell • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralIn the wake of the contemporary Golden Age of Television and political polarization in the Unit...

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Humor and Satire on Contemporary Television: Animation and the American Joke

Silas Kaine Ezell

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• Author(s): Silas Kaine Ezell • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Television - GeneralThis book examines contemporary American animated humor, focusing on popular animated television shows in order to explore the ways ...

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The Representation of Women in Ancient Comedy and the Modern Sitcom. A Comparison and Analysis

Kevin Jasinski-Moore

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• Author(s): Kevin Jasinski-Moore • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Film - GeneralBachelor Thesis from the year 2022 in the subject Communications - Movies and Television, grade: 1.0, University of Tubingen, langu...

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The Cambridge Introduction to Comedy

Eric Weitz

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• 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...

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The Funniest Decade: A Celebration of American Comedy in the 1930s (hardback)

Garry Berman

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• 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 ...

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Television's Moment: Sitcom Audiences and the Sixties Cultural Revolution

Christina Von Hodenberg

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• Author(s): Christina Von Hodenberg • Publisher: Berghahn Books • Publisher Imprint: Berghahn Books • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Television was one of the forces shaping the cultural revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, when a blo...

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Great Comedy Films

Scott V. Palmer

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• Author(s): Scott V. Palmer • Publisher: Cypress Hills Press • Publisher Imprint: Cypress Hills Press • BISAC: Film - ReferenceGreat Comedy Films has been written to provide a cross-section of Hollywood as well as British motion pictures dealing...

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We're Not Worthy: From in Living Color to Mr. Show, How '90s Sketch TV Changed the Face of Comedy

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• Publisher: 1984 Publishing • Publisher Imprint: 1984 Publishing • BISAC: Television - Genres - ComedyLIMITED FIRST EDITION contains blue foil gilded page edges and a white satin ribbon marker.In the '70s and '80s Saturday Night Live, SCTV, and...

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Comical Co-Stars of Television: From Ed Norton to Kramer

Robert Pegg

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• Author(s): Robert Pegg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts Although some scholars credit Shakespeare with creating in Henry IV's Falstaff the first "seco...

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The Great American Comedy Book: A Collectors Edition

Quentin Rhodes

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• Author(s): Quentin Rhodes • Publisher: Quentin Rhodes • Publisher Imprint: Quentin Rhodes • BISAC: Topic - Celebrity & Popular Culture

Classical Hollywood Comedy

Kristine Brunovska Karnick, Henry Jenkins

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• Author(s): Kristine Brunovska Karnick | Henry Jenkins • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - GeneralApplies the recentreturn to history' in film studies to the genre of classical Hollywood comedy as well as broade...

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The Careless Husband. A Comedy, Etc

Colley Cibber

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• Author(s): Colley Cibber • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: European - GeneralTitle: The Careless Husband. A comedy, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library ...

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A State of Arrested Development: Critical Essays on the Innovative Television Comedy

Kristin M. Barton

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• Author(s): Kristin M. Barton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism One of the most critically-acclaimed television series of all time, Arrested Developmen...

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Restoration Comedy

David Womersley

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• Author(s): David Womersley • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)The two plays presented in full in this volume – Wycherley's The Country Wife and Congreve's The Way of the Worl...

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Select Comedies of Mr. De Molière

Molière

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• Author(s): Molière • 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 work was...

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Select Comedies

Giovanni Giraud, Alberto Nota

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• Author(s): Giovanni Giraud | Alberto Nota • 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...

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Russian Television Today: Primetime Drama and Comedy

David MacFadyen

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• Author(s): David MacFadyen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Television - History & CriticismExamining the role of dramatized narratives in Russian television, this book stresses the ways in which the...

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Haunted Laughter: Representations of Adolf Hitler, the Third Reich, and the Holocaust in Comedic Film and Television

Jonathan C. Friedman

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• Author(s): Jonathan C. Friedman • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: HolocaustHaunted Laughter is a comprehensive study of film productions that have used comedy to represent Adolf Hitler, the Third Reich, ...

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Genre and Television: From Cop Shows to Cartoons in American Culture

Jason Mittell

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• Author(s): Jason Mittell • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Television - History & CriticismGenre and Television proposes a new understanding of television genres as cultural catagories, offering a set of in-dept...

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Comedy (VSI): Very Short Introduction

Matthew Bevis

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• 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...

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Restoration Comedies: Discussion of Love and Marriage: in The Country Wife and Love for Love

Anke Werckmeister

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• Author(s): Anke Werckmeister • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralSeminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,3, Free University of Berlin (...

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Sunshine on Putty: The Golden Age of British Comedy, from Vic Reeves to the Office

Ben Thompson

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• Author(s): Ben Thompson • Publisher: Harper Perennial • Publisher Imprint: Harper Perennial • BISAC: Television - GeneralThe definitive history of a golden age in British show-business, Sunshine On Putty is based on hundreds of interviews with ...

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Dumont Television - Television the Way It Use To Be: The Dumont TV Network's Inventive Shows

Richard Irvin

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• Author(s): Richard Irvin • Publisher: BearManor Media • Publisher Imprint: BearManor Media • BISAC: Television - ReferenceTelevision the Way It Used to Be: The Dumont TV Network's Inventive Shows highlights the live, original series broadcast o...

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Television

Lauren Rothery

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• Author(s): Lauren Rothery • Publisher: Ecco Press • Publisher Imprint: Ecco Press • BISAC: Performing Arts - Film, Television & RadioBojack Horseman meets Joan Didion in this smart, sly, and irresistibly stylish debut novel about a jaded mo...

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The Lonely Nineties: Visions of Community in Contemporary Us Television

Paul Arras

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• Author(s): Paul Arras • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the most popular American television shows of the nineties--a decade at the last gasp of network te...

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And There Was Television

Professor Ellis Cashmore

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• Author(s): Professor Ellis Cashmore • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesFirst published in 1994, this book examines the extent to which television affects the people who watch it. Televisio...

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Watching With The Simpsons: Television, Parody, And Intertextuality

Jonathan Gray

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• Author(s): Jonathan Gray • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Television - History & CriticismUsing our favourite Springfield family as a case study, Watching with The Simpsons examines the textual and social role ...

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Television's Moment: Sitcom Audiences and the Sixties Cultural Revolution

Christina Von Hodenberg

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• Author(s): Christina Von Hodenberg • Publisher: Berghahn Books • Publisher Imprint: Berghahn Books • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Television was one of the forces shaping the cultural revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, when a blo...

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