“Jerome at the BBC”: Subversion, caricature, and humanity in Three Men in a Boat
Through characters who openly express distress over imagined pains, “Jerome at the BBC” treats BBC’s Three Men in a Boat as a playful critique of heroic masculinity, or what the paper defines as confident cognisant agency. Airing in 1975, BBC’s adaptation is released after the media ascension of Jam...
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| Language: | English |
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Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies
2014-10-01
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| Series: | The European Journal of Humour Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/49 |