The Poetics and Politics of Invective Humor : Disparagement in Contemporary Female-Led US Sitcoms

Vituperation, disparagement, and debasement seem to have become part of the mainstream discourse in contemporary US-American media culture. Zooming in on a distinct televisual comedy genre, Katja Schulze explores the formal principles, media-specific realizations, and the cultural work of disparagem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Katja Schulze
Format:	Book
Published:	transcript 2022
Subjects:	American wit and humor Political satire, American > History and criticism Situation comedies (Television programs) > United States > History and criticism Invective > United States
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost