Laughing mad : the black comic persona in post-soul America /

Rather than presenting biographies of individual performers, Haggins focuses on the ways in which the comic persona is constructed and changes across media, from stand-up, to the small screen, to film. She examines the comic televisual and cinematic personae of Dick Gregory, Bill Cosby, Flip Wilson,...

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Main Author:	Haggins, Bambi, 1961- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2007], ©2007 New Brunswick, N.J. : c2007 New Brunswick, N.J. : ©2007 New Brunswick, N.J. : 2007
Subjects:	African American comedians > Biography CHR 2007 PRO Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy) African American comedians Biographies Biography

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