Women's comic visions / edited and introduced by June Sochen.
| Other author | Sochen, June, 1937- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©1991. |
| Description | 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Humor in life and letters Humor in life and letters. ^A237965 |
| Contents | Humoring the sentence : women's dialogic comedy / Judy Little -- Social cognition, gender roles, and women's humor / Alice Sheppard -- Toward solidarity : women's humor and group identity / Nancy Walker -- Nineteenth- century women's humor / Nancy Walker -- Domestic comic writers / Zita Z. Dresner -- Hokinson and Hollander : female cartoonists and American culture / Patricia Williams Alley -- Slapsticks, screwballs, and bawds : the long road to the performing talents of Lucy and Bette / June Sochen -- Moms Mabley and the Afro-American comic performance / Elsie A. Williams -- Whoopi Goldberg and Lily Tomlin : Black and White women's humor / Zita Z. Dresner -- There's a joker in the menstrual hut : a performance analysis of comedian Kate Clinton / Linda Pershing. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 90021070 |
| ISBN | 0814323073 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814323081 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS430 .W6 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |