Laughing mad : the black comic persona in post-soul America /

Main Author: Haggins, Bambi, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2007.
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505 0 |a Introduction: Enter laughing -- From Negro to Black: coming of comic age in the Civil Rights era -- Murphy and Rock: from the "Black guy" to the "Rock star" -- Post-soul comedy goes to the movies: cinematic adjustments and [pop] cultural currency -- Crossover diva: Whoopi Goldberg and persona politics -- Dave Chappelle: provocateur in the promised land -- Epilogue: Laughing sad, laughing mad. 
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