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The Poetics and Politics of Invective Humor: Disparagement in Contemporary Female-Led US Sitcoms

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The Poetics and Politics of Invective Humor: Disparagement in Contemporary Female-Led US Sitcoms - Schulze, Katja
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Vituperation, disparagement, and debasement seem to have become part of the mainstream discourse in contemporary US-American media culture. Zooming in on a distinct televisual comedy genre, Katja Schulze explores the formal principles, media-specific realizations, and the cultural work of disparagement in contemporary female-led situation comedies. Subsequently, larger patterns of (gender-based) invective strategies and conventions that define the dynamism of this comedic genre come into view. Her study outlines case ...

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The Poetics and Politics of Invective Humor: Disparagement in Contemporary Female-Led US Sitcoms 2022, Transcript Verlag

ISBN-13: 9783837662603

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