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Author Haggins, Bambi, 1961-
Title Laughing mad : the black comic persona in post-soul America / Bambi Haggins.
Publication Info New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2007.



Descript 1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations
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Contents Introduction: Enter laughing -- From Negro to Black: coming of comic age in the Civil Rights era -- Murphy and Rock: from the "Black guy" to the "Rock star" -- Post-soul comedy goes to the movies: cinematic adjustments and [pop] cultural currency -- Crossover diva: Whoopi Goldberg and persona politics -- Dave Chappelle: provocateur in the promised land -- Epilogue: Laughing sad, laughing mad.
Note Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
ISBN 9780813542652 (electronic bk.)
0813542650 (electronic bk.)
0813539846 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780813539843 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0813539854 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813539850 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
128109255X
9781281092557
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Author Haggins, Bambi, 1961-
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
Subject African American comedians -- Biography.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Contents Introduction: Enter laughing -- From Negro to Black: coming of comic age in the Civil Rights era -- Murphy and Rock: from the "Black guy" to the "Rock star" -- Post-soul comedy goes to the movies: cinematic adjustments and [pop] cultural currency -- Crossover diva: Whoopi Goldberg and persona politics -- Dave Chappelle: provocateur in the promised land -- Epilogue: Laughing sad, laughing mad.
Note Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
ISBN 9780813542652 (electronic bk.)
0813542650 (electronic bk.)
0813539846 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780813539843 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0813539854 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813539850 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
128109255X
9781281092557
Author Haggins, Bambi, 1961-
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
Subject African American comedians -- Biography.

Subject African American comedians -- Biography.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Contents Introduction: Enter laughing -- From Negro to Black: coming of comic age in the Civil Rights era -- Murphy and Rock: from the "Black guy" to the "Rock star" -- Post-soul comedy goes to the movies: cinematic adjustments and [pop] cultural currency -- Crossover diva: Whoopi Goldberg and persona politics -- Dave Chappelle: provocateur in the promised land -- Epilogue: Laughing sad, laughing mad.
Note Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
ISBN 9780813542652 (electronic bk.)
0813542650 (electronic bk.)
0813539846 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780813539843 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0813539854 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813539850 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
128109255X
9781281092557

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