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Taking funny music seriously / Lily E. Hirsch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hirsch, Lily E., 1979- author.
- Series:
- Comedy & culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humor in music.
- Humorous songs--History and criticism.
- Humorous songs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 254 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2024]
- Contents:
- Part I. The Setup. Live from Largo ; Staying Demented ; Bad Singing
- Part II. Jesting by Genre. Tapping into Movie Music ; Classical Music Is Comedic (Again) ; Hip-Hop Meow ; Banter, Banjo, and Bumpkins ; Heavy and Hilarious (Metal) ; Funny Girls
- Part III. Humorous Music by Type. Humor about Humor ; Silly Love Songs ; Poisoning Pigeons
- Conclusion. Comedic Music in Crisis.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 02, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hirsch, Lily E., 1979- Taking funny music seriously
- ISBN:
- 9780253069962
- 0253069963
- 9780253069979
- 0253069971
- Publisher Number:
- 40032273398
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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