TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brodie,Ian
TI  - A Vulgar Art: A New Approach to Stand-Up Comedy
T2  - Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series
SN  - 9781626740921
AV  - PN1969.C65 B85 2014 
U1  - 792.7/6 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Jackson
PB  - University Press of Mississippi
KW  - Stand-up comedy
KW  - Comedians--United States
KW  - Wit and humor--Social aspects
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Transcriptions -- Let's Go Out: Stand-Up Comedy, "Folklore" or "Not Folklore"? -- Welcome to the Show: A Vulgar Art -- Part 1: The Opener: From Folk Talk to Stand-Up -- Chapter 1: Stand-Up Comedy and a Folkloristic Approach -- Part 2: The Middle: Creating Intimacy over Distance -- Chapter 2: Where Is the Stand-Up Comedian?: Stand-Up on Stage -- Chapter 3: Who Is a Stand-Up Comedian?: The Social Identity -- Chapter 4: Who Is This Stand-Up Comedian?: The Performance of Self -- Chapter 5: What Is the Stand-Up Comedian?: Intimate Other -- Part 3: The Headliner: Distance Increases -- Chapter 6: Stand-Up Comedy Broadcasts -- Chapter 7: Stand-Up Comedy Recordings -- Tip Your Servers: The Validation of Laughter -- Notes -- References -- Discography and Videography -- Index
N2  - The first examination of stand-up comedy through the lens of folklore
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1821013
ER  -