Fem and Funny: Three Women Who Changed the Face of Stand-Up Comedy
Phyllis Diller, Joan Rivers, and Lisa Lampanelli as performers demonstrate an arc of evolving female empowerment in the world of stand-up comedy. In this thesis I shall study the development of each woman’s career by examining her material, progression of her comic persona, and relationship to wome...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2013
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3034 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4033&context=etd |