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Performance and Identity in Irish Stand-Up Comedy: The Comic 'i' S. Colleary
Performance and Identity in Irish Stand-Up Comedy: The Comic 'i'
S. Colleary
One of the cultural phenomena to occur in Ireland in the last two decades has been the highly successful growth of stand-up comedy as a popular entertainment genre. This book examines stand-up comedy from the perspective of the narrated self, through the prism of the fabricated comedy persona, including Tommy Tiernan, Dylan Moran and Maeve Higgins.
224 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 28, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781137343895 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Genre | Aspects (Academic) > Theatrical Aspects |
| Pages | 209 |
| Dimensions | 146 × 224 × 19 mm · 417 g |