The new humor in the progressive era : Americanization and the vaudeville comedian /

The new humor in the progressive era : Americanization and the vaudeville comedian /

The New Humor in the Progressive Era defines this brand of humor and how it was practiced by comic vaudevillians from the 1880s to the early 1920s, vaudeville's golden era. Providing a comprehensive and wide range of comic vaudevillians, a special emphasis is placed on the comedy team and ethni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DesRochers, Rick (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.
Subjects:
Vaudeville > United States > History > 20th century.
Vaudeville > Social aspects > United States.
Stand-up comedy > United States > History > 20th century.
Comedians > United States > History > 20th century.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Comedy.

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