ISBN:
9781472455451
Language:
English
Pages:
196 Seiten
Edition:
1st Edition
Series Statement:
Interdisciplinary disability studies
DDC:
791.43/6527
Keywords:
Disability studies
;
Disabilities in motion pictures
;
Comedy
;
People with disabilities Social conditions
;
Sociology of disability
;
Filmkomödie
;
Behinderter Mensch
;
Behinderung
;
Gesellschaft
Abstract:
Introduction -- Comedy and disability -- Contemporary comedy : subjectivity, genre, and impairment -- Romantic comedy and disability -- Romantic comedy meets satire : yorgos lanthimos¿ the lobster -- The gross-out genre, the farrelly brothers, and disability : mapping representational change -- Conclusion, or when is an ending not an ending? -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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