Comedy and Distinction: The Cultural Currency of a ‘Good’ Sense of Humour (CRESC)
Audiences
Stand-up comedy
Public opinion, great britain
Television comedies
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
English wit and humor
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Comedy
Opinion publique
Civilisation
Public opinion
Humor
Aspect social
Histoire et critique
Civilization
Social aspects
General
History and criticism
"Comedy is currently enjoying unprecedented growth within the British culture industries. Defying the recent economic downturn, it has exploded into a booming billion-pound industry, both on TV and on the live circuit. Despite this, academia has so far largely ignored comedy. Indeed, the majority of…
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