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A well-known English playwright and poet of the 17th century, Ben Jonson wrote the humorous drama "Every Man in His Humour." The play, which is set in London, has a varied ensemble of individuals in……続きを見る

This book looks at television comedy, drawn from across the UK and Ireland, and ranging chronologically from the 1980s to the 2020s. It explores depictions of distinctive geographical, historical an……続きを見る

Il y a eu des grands acteurs belges de cinéma avant Benoît Poelvoorde. Mais ils étaient obligés de se fondre dans le moule du cinéma français. Benoît, lui, a déboulé au Festival de Cannes en 1992 av……続きを見る

This is a book about how Molière, France's most celebrated author of comedies, made something strikingly new out of the traditional comedy plot of thwarted courtship. Though justly celebrated for hi……続きを見る

I have a voice in the University, I'm in the House of Lords, I have this lovely permanent home. Everything's hunky-dory. I just need a bit of help. 'I wanted to write the final chapter about Jim Hac……続きを見る

الجزء الثاني من مشروع (تأملات في سينما الكبار)، وفيه نظرات وتأملات في الأعمال السينمائية لبعض من كبار السينمائيين العالميين. ويشمل هذا الجزء تأملات في أعمال كل من: بيلي وايلدر، وروي آندرشون، وأوليفر……続きを見る

Monologues pour comédiennes. Tantôt naïves, drôles, caustiques ou révoltées, des femmes se racontent. Elles attendent, espèrent, rêvent, dénoncent, questionnent. Quelquefois le quotidien les a salem……続きを見る

This volume examines the intersection of political power and religion during the presidency of Donald Trump through an examination of performance. This study begins with an examination of white evan……続きを見る

De Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, on connaît le théâtre. Et encore ! La mère coupable qui clôt la trilogie avec Le Barbier de Séville et Le Mariage de Figaro est très rarement jouée de même ……続きを見る

Liberty Call...Port of Spain - "Gut-bustlingly, hilariously, and outrageously funny." The plot starts with three comical, class clowns turned military officers. Chief Warrant Officer Kenneth Nelton,……続きを見る

"STITCHES" - Gut-bustlingly, hilariously, and outrageously funny. The story depicts the overall comical day-to-day lifestyles and hustles in adjoined small cities in the back woods of Alabama. Lotte……続きを見る

LUST, GREED, PRIDE, ENVY...WHATEVER YOUR SIN OF CHOICE, THIS BOOK WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO DO IT RIGHT If there's one thing that Joanne McNally knows how to do, it's how to have a good time - and in Sev……続きを見る

Do you know how to pronounce turbot? Is it lemon or lime in a gin and tonic? What do you wear to a barbecue? Is it ever okay to shop in Lidl? Reggie has all the answers to help you climb the social ……続きを見る

Offering for the first time a student introduction to Aristophanes' most explosive political satire, this volume is an essential guide to the context, themes and later reception of Cavalry. The anci……続きを見る

This handbook tackles the understudied relationship between music and comedy cinema by analysing the nature, perception, and function of music from fresh perspectives. Its approach is not only multi……続きを見る

Este ebook presenta 'El perro del hortelano', con un sumario dinámico y detallado. El perro del hortelano es una comedia palatina de Lope de Vega, publicada en Madrid, supuestamente en 1618. En esta……続きを見る

He talks about going to Switzerland, to that place where you pay them to kill you… And I say “go! It'll do you good. Broaden your horizons…you've never been abroad! After sixty years of marriage, ha……続きを見る

The Simpsons, Matt Groening's animated sitcom, is arguably the greatest show in TV history. To its critics, the dysfunctional family embodies the decline of wholesome values. To its fans, the show p……続きを見る

Made from the paper of the mightiest tree in a forest and cut to size with a herring, this Little Guide to Monty Python may be only-ever-so slightly bigger than one of Mr Creosote's wafer-sized mint……続きを見る

Since Chevy Chase first uttered the phrase 'Live from New York, it's Saturday night,' Saturday Night Live has grown from the vision of Canadian comedian Lorne Michaels to be a cultural institution. ……続きを見る

Les Oeuvres Complètes de Molière est une collection exhaustive de 33 pièces de théâtre, présentées dans un ordre chronologique pour mieux comprendre l'évolution de l'œuvre de l'auteur. Molière, maît……続きを見る

The first memoir from the national treasure, critically acclaimed actress and much-loved Gavin and Stacey star. Growing up in Liverpool as the entertainer of the family, impersonating neighbours to ……続きを見る

This collection gathers a set of provocative essays that sketch innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to Genre Theory in the 21st century. Focusing on the interaction between tragedy and comed……続きを見る

'I'm hungry to go on this journey. Sofie is smashing and remoulding her readers understanding of sex, gender and body politics by deeply penetrating where others just stroke the surface.' - Sara Pas……続きを見る

U svom znacajnom knjizevnom opusu Jovan Sterija Popovic ostavio je vazna dela koja su redom prevazilazila okvir svoga vremena. Iako se smatra zacetnikom drame u srpskoj knjizevnosti, najznacajniji t……続きを見る

Branislav Nusic iza sebe je ostavio impozantan knjizevni opus. Iako je pisao i romane, price, eseje i drame, najprepoznatljiviji je po svojim komedijama. Među njima znacajno mesto zauzimaju prve dve……続きを見る

Branislav Nusic iza sebe je ostavio impozantan knjizevni opus. Iako je pisao i romane, price, eseje i drame, najprepoznatljiviji je po svojim komedijama. Medju njima znacajno mesto zauzimaju i dve d……続きを見る

In one of Chris' productions, due to an ill-timed haircut Rapunzel had to be imprisoned in a bungalow. But now with no further ado, please put your hands together for J.M. Barrie's Christmas classic……続きを見る

She's rewriting his love story. But can she rewrite her own? Emma has big dreams, though she hasn't let herself think about them in years. Until her big break comes along: she's offered the chance t……続きを見る

An intimate biography with photographs included: “The most detailed and rigorously researched work on the comic’s life and performances.” ーThe Washington Post Richard Pryor may have been the most u……続きを見る