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Health and inequality in standup comedy : stories that challenge stigma / Sean M. Viña.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Viña, Sean Matthew, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Comedians--United States--Interviews.
Comedians.
Comedians--United States--Social conditions.
Comedians--Mental health--United States.
Stand-up comedy--Social aspects--United States.
Stand-up comedy.
Stigma (Social psychology).
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Contents:
Why use standup to understand stigma and inequality?
Invisible stigma from least to most taboo
Visible stigmas that define what others see
Testing social boundaries
Tactics to manage stigma
Context matters : Black and Latino lives
Cultivated outcomes
The structure and culture of comedy
Lost opportunities to cope and heal
Conclusion : lessons learned.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Other Format:
Print version: Viña, Sean Matthew. Health and inequality in standup comedy
ISBN:
9781666940831
1666940836
Publisher Number:
40032056266
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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