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Author:
Jeffries, Michael P., author.
Title:
Behind the laughs : community and inequality in comedy / Michael P. Jeffries.
Publisher:
Stanford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
ix, 223 pages ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Comedians--United States--Social conditions.
Comedy--Social aspects--United States.
Group identity--United States.
Racism--United States.
Sexism--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Chemistry of a comedian -- From funny to family -- Succeeding at not failing -- Celebrity in the making -- Privilege, patriarchy, and performance.
Series:
Culture and economic life
ISBN:
1503602907
9781503602908
0804798087
9780804798082
OCLC:
(OCoLC)966795208
LCCN:
2017008538
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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