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Why stand-up matters : how comedians manipulate and influence / Sophie Quirk.

By: Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015Description: viii, 246 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781472578938
  • 1472578937
  • 9781472578921
  • 1472578929
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.484 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1969.C65 Q57 2015
  • PN1969.C65 Q57 2015
Contents:
Joking is Manipulation -- Why Comedians Need Manipulation -- Safe Space: From Manipulation to Influence -- The Tools of Manipulation -- A Manipulative Environment -- Manipulating Responses -- Comic Licence and Manufacturing Consensus -- Persona and Status -- Efficacy and Influence -- Is Stand-up Comedy an Appropriate Medium for Debate? -- How Stand-up Matters -- Conclusion: Can Stand-up Change the World?
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PN1969 .C65 Q57 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001389401

Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-242) and index.

Joking is Manipulation -- Why Comedians Need Manipulation -- Safe Space: From Manipulation to Influence -- The Tools of Manipulation -- A Manipulative Environment -- Manipulating Responses -- Comic Licence and Manufacturing Consensus -- Persona and Status -- Efficacy and Influence -- Is Stand-up Comedy an Appropriate Medium for Debate? -- How Stand-up Matters -- Conclusion: Can Stand-up Change the World?

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