Examining Monty Python’s enduring status as an unconventional, anti-authoritarian comedy touchstone, this book reappraises Python’s comedy output from the perspective of its 50 years of cultural circulation. Reconsidering the group’s originality, impact and durability, a range of international scholars explores Python’s influences, production contexts, frequently controversial themes, and the cult status and forms of fandom associated with Python in the present day. From television sketches, including The Funniest Joke in the World, Hell’s Grannies, Dead Parrot and Confuse-a-Cat, to the films Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life, to songs from the albums and live shows, this book is a ground-breaking critical analysis of the Monty Python phenomenon.
Examining Monty Python’s enduring status as an unconventional, anti-authoritarian comedy touchstone, this book reappraises Python’s comedy output from the perspective of its 50 years of cultural circulation. Reconsidering the group’s originality, impact and durability, a range of international scholars explores Python’s influences, production contexts, frequently controversial themes, and the cult status and forms of fandom associated with Python in the present day. From television sketches, including The Funniest Joke in the World, Hell’s Grannies, Dead Parrot and Confuse-a-Cat, to the films Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life, to songs from the albums and live shows, this book is a ground-breaking critical analysis of the Monty Python phenomenon.
Описание: Explores the range of factors that contribute to Monty Python's continuing status as 'something different'
A reappraisal of the originality, influence and impact of Monty Python's comedy output, from the perspective of its 50 years of cultural circulation
Includes analyses of a range of Monty Python's output, from the Monty Python's Flying Circus television show, to the Monty Python films, albums, and live shows, including consideration of Monty Python's use of music and songs and forms of animation
Explores the production contexts and practices adopted, and the range of comedic strategies employed, across Monty Python's comedy output, as well as considering its cult status and fan reception
Includes new critical analyses of a range of Python sketches and scenes, including The Funniest Joke in the World, Mr Hilter, Dead Parrot, Confuse-a-Cat, Albatross, Hell's Grannies, Bicycle Repairman, The Black Knight, The Constitutional Peasant, and Mr Creosote
Examining Monty Python's enduring status as an unconventional, anti-authoritarian comedy touchstone, this book reappraises Python's comedy output from the perspective of its fifty years of cultural circulation. Reconsidering the group's originality, impact and durability, a range of international scholars explores Python's influences, production contexts, frequently controversial themes, and the cult status and forms of fandom associated with Python in the present day. From television sketches, including The Funniest Joke in the World, Hell's Grannies, Dead Parrot and Confuse-a-Cat, to the films Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life, to songs from the albums and live shows, this book is a ground-breaking critical analysis of the Monty Python phenomenon.
Автор: Egan Kate Название: Disney Before the Story: Anna Finds a Friend ISBN: 1368056040 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781368056045 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 643.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
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Before the Story is an exciting, illustrated chapter book series that features your favorite Disney heroines on fun adventures as young girls.
Before Anna saved Arendelle . . . she was a girl looking for a friend
Anna feels lonelier than ever when her parents go off on a trip without her. She imagines another girl her own age, Astrid, and sends her a letter. To her surprise, Astrid writes back But as the two become friends, Anna begins to wonder if Astrid is closer than she first thought. . . .
Newly independent readers ages 5-8 will love this new illustrated chapter book based on Disney's Frozen.
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Автор: Egan Kate, Lane Mike Название: The Vanishing Coin [The Magic Shop Book 1] ISBN: 1250040434 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781250040435 Издательство: Holtzbrink(MPS)/MPS Рейтинг: Цена: 1011.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Fourth grade was supposed to be a fresh start for Mike, but he just can`t sit still. His parents won`t even let him play soccer anymore. Instead, he has to hang out with his neighbour Nora, who is good at everything! But then, Mike and Nora discover the White Rabbit - a store with a special secret inside. It`s owner, Mr Zerlin, is a magician...
Автор: Egan, Kate Название: Divergent Official Illustrated Movie Companion ISBN: 0062315625 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780062315625 Издательство: HarperCollins USA Цена: 1880.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
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Veronica Roth's #1 New York Times bestselling novel Divergent is now a major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, and Kate Winslet
With never-before-seen photos; personal interviews with the directors, actors, and writers; and exclusive extras, this lush, oversize volume is a true behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Divergent.
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