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This stimulating introduction to laughter in theatre and performance examines laughter among actors, among audience, and the interaction between the two. Exploring the many uses and effects of laughter in theatre, Eric Weitz considers laughter as a tool of political resonance, as social commentary, and as one of the oldest rhetorical devices.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 108 ● ISBN 9781350316027 ● Utgivare Bloomsbury Publishing ● Publicerad 2015 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 8165772 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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