Comedy and distinction

Comedy plays an increasingly central role in British cultural life. Defying the recent economic downturn, it has grown into a booming multi-million pound industry, both on TV and on the live circuit. Despite this, sociology has traditionally afforded comedy little scholarly attention. Indeed, the ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedman, Sam
Published: University of Edinburgh 2012
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.735481