False Delicacy: A Comedy; A Word To The Wise; The School For Rakes (1795)
ISBN: 9780548699980 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,98 zł |
Comedies By Douglas Jerrold (1853)
ISBN: 9780548695623 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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156,30 zł |
Guilty Or Not Guilty: A Comedy In Five Acts (1804)
ISBN: 9780548695562 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,60 zł |
Comedy: An Essay on Comedy/Laughter
ISBN: 9780801823275 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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180,10 zł |
The Spirit of Montmartre: Cabarets, Humor and the Avant Garde, 1875-1905
ISBN: 9780813523248 / Angielski / Miękka / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the Chat Noir cabaret (1881-1897) and the Quat' z 'Arts cabaret (1893-1910) as its main focus and concentrating on individuals who participated in the group activities of the Hydropathes (1878-1881) and the Incoherents (1882- 1896), this collection of five essays documents and explores the development of the Montmartre cabaret from 1875 to 1905. Montmartre is revealed as the primary promoter, catalyst, and, often, site for the collaboration of artists, writers, composers, and performers in the production of illustrated journals, books, dramatic pieces, music, puppet shows, and the...
With the Chat Noir cabaret (1881-1897) and the Quat' z 'Arts cabaret (1893-1910) as its main focus and concentrating on individuals who participated i...
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152,10 zł |
I'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in Stand-Up Comedy's Golden Era
ISBN: 9781586488963 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the mid-1970s, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Andy Kaufman, Richard Lewis, Robin Williams, Elayne Boosler, Tom Dreesen, and several hundred other shameless showoffs and incorrigible cutups from all across the country migrated en masse to Los Angeles, the new home of Johnny Carson's Tonight Show. There, in a late-night world of sex, drugs, dreams and laughter, they created an artistic community unlike any before or since. It was Comedy Camelot-but it couldn't last.
William Knoedelseder, then a cub reporter covering the scene for the Los Angeles Times, was there when the... In the mid-1970s, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Andy Kaufman, Richard Lewis, Robin Williams, Elayne Boosler, Tom Dreesen, and several hundred other shame...
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69,85 zł |
Southern Gothic Novel: The Aberdeen, Mississippi Sex-Slave Incident
ISBN: 9781450545501 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are 5,218 people living in Aberdeen, Mississippi. This is the story of 17 of them. And. The men that caused all of the trouble. 2009's Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Solo Performance, this play was the critical darling of the season for its revelation in storytelling. The whole thing started when Viola Haygood, the Assistant Librarian at the Charles B. Evans Memorial Library, fell in love for the umpteenth time. This one was new in town. He was tall. He was dark. He was handsome. And he smelled really good. It was the dark coincidence of his arrival that caused the locals...
There are 5,218 people living in Aberdeen, Mississippi. This is the story of 17 of them. And. The men that caused all of the trouble. 2009's Drama Des...
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68,57 zł |
Cosbyology: Essays and Observations from the Doctor of Comedy
ISBN: 9780786888139 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paperback, the national bestseller from the funniest man in America, who looks back at his life . . . bit by bit.
With more than 200,000 hardcover copies in print, Bill Cosby's Cosbyology has landed on bestseller lists nationwide, including the New York Times and USA Today. In this wonderfully funny collection of stand-up material that touches on everything from childhood and marriage to school, sports, and work, Bill Cosby returns to his early days of comedy to give us a look at the funny side of life. Fusing his classic jazzy timing and edgy humor with the intelligence and... Now in paperback, the national bestseller from the funniest man in America, who looks back at his life . . . bit by bit.
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87,32 zł |
Beyond Satire: Julia Caesar & the Kevin Sutra
ISBN: 9781922168726 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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130,82 zł |
So You Think You're Funny?: A Student's Guide to Improv Comedy
ISBN: 9781566081733 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This two-part workbook for developing comedy improvisation skills and creating a performance.
This two-part workbook for developing comedy improvisation skills and creating a performance.
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82,77 zł |
The Art of Comedy Writing
ISBN: 9781412814898 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just as a distinctive literary voice or style is marked by the ease with which it can be parodied, so too can specific aspects of humor be unique. Playwrights, television writers, novelists, cartoonists, and film scriptwriters use many special technical devices to create humor. Just as dramatic writers and novelists use specific devices to craft their work, creators of humorous materials--from the ancient Greeks to today's stand-up comics--have continued to use certain techniques in order to generate humor. In The Art of Comedy Writing, Arthur Asa Berger argues that there... Just as a distinctive literary voice or style is marked by the ease with which it can be parodied, so too can specific aspects of humor be unique. ... |
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241,30 zł |
The Death Squad
ISBN: 9781450716253 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Four inept dark angels set out to finish off those who elude their "death date" as opposed to a good angel who saves them. This will be their toughest task yet as they accidentally mix up scrolls or assignments with a good angel on the verge of retiring, and go after the wrong person in Los Angeles.
Four inept dark angels set out to finish off those who elude their "death date" as opposed to a good angel who saves them. This will be their toughest...
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67,39 zł |
A Decade of Dark Humor: How Comedy, Irony, and Satire Shaped Post-9/11 America
ISBN: 9781617030062 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Decade of Dark Humor analyzes ways in which popular and visual culture used humor-in a variety of forms-to confront the attacks of September 11, 2001 and, more specifically, the aftermath. This interdisciplinary volume brings together scholars from four countries to discuss the impact of humor and irony on both media discourse and tangible political reality. Furthermore, it demonstrates that laughter is simultaneously an avenue through which social issues are deferred or obfuscated, a way in which neoliberal or neoconservative rhetoric is challenged, and a means of forming... A Decade of Dark Humor analyzes ways in which popular and visual culture used humor-in a variety of forms-to confront the attacks of Septemb... |
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678,97 zł |
The Alternative Cricket Almanack 2011
ISBN: 9781456399504 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Alternative Cricket Almanack 2011 is a collection of witty and incisive articles from a group of unheralded, passionate writers. This book is a fantastic read for cricket fans, and proceeds go to an equally brilliant cause for cricket fans. Cricket coverage is terrible these days, with overpaid, under-qualified commentators spoon-feeding us their sterilized non-opinions. We have decided to take a stand. Rather than boring you to death with turgid prose, we have written this book in order to entertain you. There are hilarious anecdotes to go with brutally honest analysis of the current...
The Alternative Cricket Almanack 2011 is a collection of witty and incisive articles from a group of unheralded, passionate writers. This book is a fa...
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53,67 zł |
The Christmas Visitors
ISBN: 9781456594060 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This play is about the Mermons and the Petersbilts. AUTHOR'S NOTE I crafted the first draft of this play in 1999, after having seen yet another production of A Christmas Carol.
This play is about the Mermons and the Petersbilts. AUTHOR'S NOTE I crafted the first draft of this play in 1999, after having seen yet another produc...
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32,06 zł |
Arcana: Anthology Created by the Black Quill Element within the Temple of Set
ISBN: 9780982354933 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First book by the Black Quill Element of the Temple of Set and the culmination of its Arcana Project which contains fictional stories, prose, and inspired artwork influenced in some way by one of the cards of Major Arcana of the Tarot. Originally created for limited private distribution for Temple of Set members, the Black Quill Element is pleased to finally make this work available to the public for those who would benefit from the Initiatory value of this collaborative work.
First book by the Black Quill Element of the Temple of Set and the culmination of its Arcana Project which contains fictional stories, prose, and insp...
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84,80 zł |
Baggy Pants Comedy: Burlesque and the Oral Tradition
ISBN: 9780230116795 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Baggy Pants Comedy takes readers inside the burlesque houses of Depression-era America to explore the role of comedy in a show remembered mostly for strip-tease. It examines how burlesque comics, straightmen, and talking women approached the craft of comedy, working in a genre that relied not on scripts but on a remembered tradition of comedy bits that circulated orally. The book opens a long-neglected area of American folklore, presenting dozens of fondly-remembered routines like "Who's On First" and "Niagara Falls (Slowly I Turned)," as well as long-forgotten classics in print for the first...
Baggy Pants Comedy takes readers inside the burlesque houses of Depression-era America to explore the role of comedy in a show remembered mostly for s...
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195,42 zł |
Chicago Comedy:: A Fairly Serious History
ISBN: 9781609492113 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Famous for being a city of broad shoulders, Chicago has also developed an international reputation for split sides and slapped knees. Watch the Chicago style of comedy evolve from nineteenth-century vaudeville, through the rebellious comics of the '50s and into the improvisation and sketch that ushered in a new millennium. Drawing on material both hilarious and profound, Chicago Comedy: A Fairly Serious History touches on what makes Chicago different from other cities and how that difference produced some of the greatest minds comedy will ever know: Amos 'n' Andy, Jack Benny, Lenny Bruce, Del...
Famous for being a city of broad shoulders, Chicago has also developed an international reputation for split sides and slapped knees. Watch the Chicag...
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96,05 zł |
Stand Up and Deliver: A Nervous Rookie on the Comedy Circuit
ISBN: 9780857210258 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highly entertaining account of a young man's first year as a rookie comedian. His comedy is focused on the world rather than the church, and he gigs regularly around the country - average three times a week. He has a considerable following through the churches but also does a great deal of work through the mainstream comedy circuit. He has performed regularly at all the main Christian events.
Highly entertaining account of a young man's first year as a rookie comedian. His comedy is focused on the world rather than the church, and he gigs r...
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49,65 zł |
Small Man in a Book
ISBN: 9780241954829 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Small Man in a Book' is a funny, heartfelt, honest, sometimes sad, but mainly funny, memoir of how a young man from Wales very, very slowly became an overnight success.
'Small Man in a Book' is a funny, heartfelt, honest, sometimes sad, but mainly funny, memoir of how a young man from Wales very, very slowly became an...
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67,22 zł |