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Baggy Pants Comedy: Burlesque and the Oral Tradition
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Descrizione"Baggy Pants Comedy takes readers inside the burlesque houses of Depression-era America to explore the role of comedy in a show remembered mostly for strip-tease. It examines how burlesque comics, straightmen, and talking women approached the craft of comedy, working in a genre that relied not on scripts but on a remembered tradition of comedy bits that circulated orally. The book opens a long-neglected area of American folklore, presenting dozens of fondly-remembered routines like "Who's On First" and "Niagara Falls (Slowly I Turned)," as well as long-forgotten classics in print for the first time"--
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Titolo:
Baggy Pants Comedy: Burlesque and the Oral Tradition
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Autore:
Andrew Davis
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Editore:
Palgrave MacMillan
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Data di Pubblicazione:
October 2011
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ISBN:
0230116795
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ISBN-13:
9780230116795
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Pagine:
00304
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Reparto:
Comedy
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