Screen Comedy

Screen Comedy

Film Studies FM4121

Menu Skip to content
  • Screen Comedy
  • YouTube Playlists
  • Adding a New Blog Post
  • Blog Posts
    • Blog Post 1 (due Monday Jan 25 by 5 PM)
    • Blog Post 2 (due Monday Feb 1 by 5pm)
    • Blog Post 3 (due Monday Feb 8 by 5 PM)
    • Blog Post 4 (due Monday Feb 15 by 5 PM)
    • Blog Post 5 (due Monday March 8 by 5 PM)
    • Blog Post 6 due Monday March 15 by 5 PM
    • Blog Post 7 (due Monday April 5 by 5 PM)
    • Blog Post 8 (due Monday April 12 by 5 PM)

Category: Blog Post 8 (due Monday April 12 by 5 PM)

Readings:

• Leon Hunt (2013), ‘From alternative to cult: Mapping post-alternative comedy’, in Cult British TV Comedy: From Reeves and Mortimer to Psychoville, Manchester: Manchester UP, 1-35
• Gavin Schaffer (2016), ‘Fighting Thatcher with comedy: What to do when there is no alternative’, Journal of British Studies, 55(2), 374-397
• Ian Wilkie (2019), ‘Very silly party politics: surrealism and satire in the “Pythonesque”, Comedy Studies, 10(2), 213-223

Wednesday April 14, 2021 Hannah Haig

Quirky Female Leads: Unconventional Feminist Comedy

Tuesday April 13, 2021 Caterina Casalme

Moral Orel

Tuesday April 13, 2021Tuesday April 13, 2021 Lydia Hoffman

Breaking Into the Boy’s Club – Lydia Hoffman

Tuesday April 13, 2021Tuesday April 13, 2021 Danaja Kurnik

Oppressive Onstage But Woke Behind It

Monday April 12, 2021 Craig Thornton

A New New Wave of Alternative Comedy?

Monday April 12, 2021 Will Edic

lods of emone – Will Edic

Monday April 12, 2021Friday April 16, 2021 Iona Wright

The Pub landlord- Can satire lose its critical stance?

Monday April 12, 2021Monday April 12, 2021 Rebeka Kurnik

Silly Party Politics: A Diverse Panel of White Men in Bow Ties

Monday April 12, 2021Monday April 12, 2021 Britton Struthers

Do You Remember The Naked Brothers Band

Monday April 12, 2021 Jacob Toner

“Book of quotations? Aye, Book of pish mair like YAASSSSS” – Anon (actually Jacob Toner)

Posts navigation

Older posts
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Apostrophe 2 by WordPress.com.

Cookie preferences