Why stand-up matters : how comedians manipulate and influence / Sophie Quirk.
Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015Description: viii, 246 pages ; 22 cmContent type:- text
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- PN1969.C65 Q57 2015
- PN1969.C65 Q57 2015
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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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