Why are they laughing? : the re-formulation of identity in Canadian stand-up comedy
This thesis is an ethnographic account of the world of Canadian stand-up comedy which explores the conflict and congruence between shifting identities, divided loyalties, private and public selves. Comedy is seen as a dance between the performers and audience members, symbolizing the everyday commun...
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2001
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| Online Access: | http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/1426/1/NQ63995.pdf Woodrow, Anna <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Woodrow=3AAnna=3A=3A.html> (2001) Why are they laughing? : the re-formulation of identity in Canadian stand-up comedy. PhD thesis, Concordia University. |