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Understanding Comedy Through College Comedies

by Norman Kagan

Type
Essays
Subject
GenreComedy/Humor
Keywords
comedy, teen movies
Publishing date
2018
Publisher
Hamilton Books
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Paperback • 198 pages
6 x 9 inches (15 x 23 cm)
ISBN
978-0-7618-7062-3
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Book Presentation:
In this book, Norman Kagan explores of the nature of comedy and helps readers discover why they are laughing, new reasons to laugh, and new films to that will offer a source of laughter.

About the Author:
Norman Kagan has taught communications, cinema, mass media, and essay writing at the City University of New York and elsewhere. As Writer/Producer of the USIA’s Science Report, his programs were policy instruments broadcast on 600 television stations in 110 countries. He has written and produced news and documentary films; and, published eight books on film.

See the publisher website: Hamilton Books

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