TY  - BOOK
AU  - Krefting,Rebecca
TI  - All joking aside: American humor and its discontents 
SN  - 9781421414294
AV  - PN1969.C65 .K74 2014
U1  - 792.7/60973 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Stand-up comedy
KW  - United States
KW  - Comedy
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Participatory theater
N1  - Includes filmographies and discographies; Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-268) and index; Introduction: American humor and its discontents -- Making connections: building cultural citizenship through charged humor -- Twentieth-century stand-up: a history of charged humor -- Laughing into the new millennium -- When women perform charged humor: the (gendered) politics of consumption -- Robin Tyler: still 'working the crowd' -- Micia Mosely: humor out of the mouths of babes -- Hari Kondabolu: performing in the age of modern-day minstrelsy -- Conclusion: How to avoid the last laugh
ER  -