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050 00 $aPN2287.C517$bC66 2009
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245 04 $aThe comedy of Dave Chappelle :$bcritical essays /$cedited by K.A. Wisniewski.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$c2009.
300 $a235 p. ;$c23 cm.
520 $a"Best known for his short-lived Comedy Central program Chappelle's Show, Dave Chappelle is regarded as one of today's most culturally significant comedians. This book assembles 13 essays that examine motifs common in Chappelle's comedy, including technology and digital culture; race, gender, and ethnicity; economics and politics; music, television, film, and performance; and memory, language, and identity"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
504 $aIncludes filmography.
505 0 $aIntroduction / K.A. Wisniewski -- Exploring niggerdom : racial inversion in language taboos / Richard J. Gray II and Michael Putnam -- Comic genius or con man? Deconstructing the comedy of Dave Chappelle / Novotny Lawrence -- The comedian is a "man" : gender performance in the comedy of Dave Chappelle / Andrea Cumbo -- Dave Chappelle, the Wu-Tang Clan and Afro-Asian America / Graham Chia-Hui Preston -- Laughing whiteness : pixies, parody, and perspectives / Brian Gogan -- Impersonating Hollywood : the conflicting identity discourses of Charlie Murphy's true Hollywood stories / Julia Round -- The artistry of ethnography in Dave Chappelle's Block party / C. Riley Snorton -- Gramsci, selling out, and the politics of race loyalty : exploring chappelle's no-show / Amarnath Amarasingam -- "When keeping it real goes wrong" : subversions of racial authenticity / Katherine Lee -- When "keeping it real" goes right / Kimberley A. Yates -- "White people, run for cover" : Dave Chappelle's festival of misrule / Francesca Gamber -- Haunted Dave Chappelle's radical racial politics in the context of co-opted blackness / Chiwen Bao -- Conclusion. Legacy and Dave Chappelle / K. A. Wisniewski.
630 00 $aChappelle's show (Television program)
600 10 $aChappelle, Dave$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aComedy$xSocial aspects$zUnited States.
650 0 $aComedy$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States.
650 0 $aAfrican American comedians$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aAfrican American actors$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aStand-up comedy.
650 0 $aComedy sketches.
650 0 $aRacism in popular culture$zUnited States.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans in popular culture.
650 0 $aAfrican American wit and humor.
651 0 $aUnited States$xRace relations$xHumor.
700 1 $aWisniewski, K. A.,$d1981-
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