The Year's Work in American Humor Studies, 2019

JOANNE GILBERT is the Charles A. Dana Professor Emerita of Communication at Alma College. She is the author of Performing Marginality: Humor, Gender, and Cultural Critique, and her work has widely appeared in notable journals and collections. She has received numerous awards, including the Lilla A. Heston Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Interpretation and Performance Studies from the National Communication Association. Her performance background includes acting, directing, and performing professional stand-up comedy.