Comedy at the Edge Richard Zoglin 2008 1st Edition Stand-Up Comedy Bloomsbury

Comedy at the Edge Richard Zoglin 2008 1st Edition Stand-Up Comedy Bloomsbury

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Comedy at the Edge Richard Zoglin 2008 1st Edition Stand-Up Comedy Bloomsbury

Comedy at the Edge Richard Zoglin 2008 1st Edition Stand-Up Comedy Bloomsbury

$9.99
Dive into the transformative era of 1970s stand-up comedy with Richard Zoglin's insightful "Comedy at the Edge: How Stand-Up in the 1970s Changed America." This compelling first USA edition from 2008 offers a deep look into the comedians, clubs, and cultural shifts that redefined American humor and entertainment. Zoglin, a renowned critic, expertly chronicles the rise of legendary figures and the evolution of the stand-up art form, making this an essential read for comedy enthusiasts and cultural historians alike. Discover the groundbreaking impact of an era that shaped modern comedy.

This Bloomsbury USA publication is a fascinating exploration of the wit, rebellion, and social commentary that characterized 1970s stand-up. Perfect for collectors of comedy history, pop culture studies, and fans eager to understand the roots of contemporary comedic brilliance. The book provides a rich narrative, shedding light on the fearless voices who pushed boundaries and captured the spirit of a generation, cementing their place in entertainment history. An indispensable addition to any library focusing on humor, performance arts, or American cultural development.

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