Isbn: 9780813068268 - furiously funny: comic rage from ralph ellison to chris rock (6 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A combustible mix of fury and radicalism, pathos and pain, wit and love--Terrence Tucker calls it 'comic rage,' and he shows how it has been used by African American artists to aggressively critique America's racial divide.In Furiously Funny, Tucker finds that comic rage developed from black oral tradition and first shows up in literature by George Schuyler and Ralph Ellison shortly after World War II. He examines its role in novels and plays, following the growth of the expression into comics and stand-up comedy and film, where Richard Pryor, Spike Lee, Whoopi Goldberg, and Chris Rock have all used the technique.>Tucker shows how this important art form continues to expand in new ways in the twenty-first century and how it acts as a form of resistance where audiences can engage in subjects that are otherwise taboo.…

Einband - flex.(Paperback). Zustand: New. A combustible mix of fury and radicalism, pathos and pain, wit and love - Terrence Tucker calls it comic rage , and he shows how it has been used by African American artists to aggressively critique America s racial divide.