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Stand-Up Comedy as an Erotic Art: Reframing Stand-Up Comic Performance Through the Lens of Audre Lorde

Megan Gogerty
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (2): 279–296.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.2.0279
Published: 21 October 2024
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Stand-Up Rerouting, or Cultural Transformation in Ali Wong’s Bawdy Comic Critique

Michael Dalebout
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (2): 251–278.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.2.0251
Published: 21 October 2024
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“Mom, I am a rich man”: Cher, the Straight Man, and the Hidden History of Feminist Humor

Julie Willett
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (2): 225–250.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.2.0225
Published: 21 October 2024
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“Cut on the Bias”: Toni Cade Bambara as a Touchstone of Black Feminist Humor Studies

Jalylah Burrell
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (2): 208–224.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.2.0208
Published: 21 October 2024
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Speaking Double: Parody as Resistance in Nineteenth-Century American Women’s Poetry

Elizabeth A. Petrino
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (2): 186–207.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.2.0186
Published: 21 October 2024
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Sport in the Cartoons of Charles Addams and Gary Larson: A Theater of Ludic Absurdity

Jeffrey O. Segrave, John A. Cosgrove
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (1): 5–27.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.1.0005
Published: 12 April 2024
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A Primer for The Comic in Dialogue

James E. Caron
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (1): 28–53.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.1.0028
Published: 12 April 2024
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The Year’s Work in American Humor Studies, 2022

Jonathan Rossing, Heidi M. Hanrahan
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (1): 79–139.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.1.0079
Published: 12 April 2024
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Mark Twain’s Earworm

Gary Scharnhorst
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2024) 10 (1): 54–78.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.10.1.0054
Published: 12 April 2024
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Intimacy, In-Jokes, and the Feeling of Spontaneity on Late-Night Talk Shows: How Hosts and Audiences Laughed Together in Pandemic Times

Michael Louis Moser
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2023) 9 (2): 247–265.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.9.2.0247
Published: 05 September 2023
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Reading Gertrude Stein for Pleasure: Finding the “Mere Humor” in “High Modernism”

Sarah Shermyen
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2023) 9 (2): 211–226.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.9.2.0211
Published: 05 September 2023
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Challenging Stereotypes: Prosocial Racial Humor in Luís Valdez’s Actos

Mark Hama
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2023) 9 (2): 227–246.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.9.2.0227
Published: 05 September 2023
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When the Community of Laughter Needed the Bathroom: Bridesmaids and the Limits of Cringe Comedy

Wieland Schwanebeck
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2023) 9 (2): 266–286.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.9.2.0266
Published: 05 September 2023
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“Making Such Spaces . . . Where None Previously Existed”: Interstitial Wit in Fran Ross’s Oreo

Benjamin Schwartz
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2023) 9 (1): 13–30.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.9.1.0013
Published: 09 March 2023
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Playing with the (Gendered) Rules of Stand-Up: Alternative Aesthetics of Power in Kristen Schaal: Live at The Fillmore

Luise Charlotte Noé
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2023) 9 (1): 51–70.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.9.1.0051
Published: 09 March 2023
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“A Punch Back, . . . a Contagious Guffaw”: Feminist Humor in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and the Professionalization of the Rebellious Laugh

Shuhita Bhattacharjee
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2023) 9 (1): 31–50.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.9.1.0031
Published: 09 March 2023
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Comedy as a Practice of Care: Restorative Laughter and Reciprocal Empathy in the Pandemic

Kirsten Leng
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2022) 8 (1): 13–31.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.8.1.0013
Published: 01 April 2022
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Mothers and Whores: Female Performers and Comedic Controversies

Amber Day
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2022) 8 (1): 32–50.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.8.1.0032
Published: 01 April 2022
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Incongruent Bodies: The Gender Politics of SNL ’s Hillary Clintons

Marissa Spada
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2022) 8 (1): 51–74.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.8.1.0051
Published: 01 April 2022
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Resistance TV: In Search of Racism’s Off Switch

Lisa M. Beringer
Journal: Studies in American Humor
Studies in American Humor (2022) 8 (1): 75–94.
https://doi.org/10.5325/studamerhumor.8.1.0075
Published: 01 April 2022
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