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Description:William Fry and Melanie Allen began writing this book with the objective of obtaining information from comedy writers that would reveal their experiences in creating humor. Over a period of two years, they conducted interviews and obtained a wealth of information about many different areas of humor and comdy, which caused them to expand on their original aim. In addition to the interviews, this volume presents much theoretical discussion about several humor fields. Some of the major themes of "Life Studies of Comedy Writers" are: creativity, interpersonal relationships, reinforcement, aggression, rhythm, play, and the role of the unconscious in humor creation. Sub-themes include: techniques of humor, paradox, meditation, and career experiences in comedy. The unifying, underlying theme of the entire book is the bringing together of actual life experience with theoretical aspects of humor study."Life Studies of Comedy Writers" will be enjoyable for communications scholars, humor studies specialists, sociologists, and all those in the entertainment business.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Life Studies of Comedy Writers (Classics in Communication and Mass Culture Series). To get started finding The Life Studies of Comedy Writers (Classics in Communication and Mass Culture Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: William Fry and Melanie Allen began writing this book with the objective of obtaining information from comedy writers that would reveal their experiences in creating humor. Over a period of two years, they conducted interviews and obtained a wealth of information about many different areas of humor and comdy, which caused them to expand on their original aim. In addition to the interviews, this volume presents much theoretical discussion about several humor fields. Some of the major themes of "Life Studies of Comedy Writers" are: creativity, interpersonal relationships, reinforcement, aggression, rhythm, play, and the role of the unconscious in humor creation. Sub-themes include: techniques of humor, paradox, meditation, and career experiences in comedy. The unifying, underlying theme of the entire book is the bringing together of actual life experience with theoretical aspects of humor study."Life Studies of Comedy Writers" will be enjoyable for communications scholars, humor studies specialists, sociologists, and all those in the entertainment business.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Life Studies of Comedy Writers (Classics in Communication and Mass Culture Series). To get started finding The Life Studies of Comedy Writers (Classics in Communication and Mass Culture Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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