| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 120 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Contemporary approaches to film and television series. TV milestones |
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Contemporary approaches to film and television series. TV milestones.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114) and index. |
| Contents |
The Flying Circus and the Wide World of Entertainment -- The Pythons -- The Flying Circus in a Changing British Culture -- The British Broadcasting Corporation -- The Pythons and American Television -- Antecedents and Influences -- Situating Comedy -- Television Time -- Television Forms and Genres -- Animals, Insects, Machines, and Human Bodies -- Cross-Dressing and Gender Bending -- Hyperbole, Excess, and Escalation -- Recycling Literature, Drama, Cinema, and Art -- Language, Words, Sense, and Nonsense -- Common Sense and Audience Response -- The Flying Circus Revisited. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Monty Python's flying circus (Television program)
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Monty Python's flying circus (Television program) (OCoLC)fst01391357
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Monty Python's flying circus.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Television -- History & Criticism.
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Monty Python's Flying Circus.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Landy, Marcia, 1931- Monty Python's flying circus. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2005 0814331033 (DLC) 2004020263 (OCoLC)56404924 |
| ISBN |
9780814336519 (electronic bk.) |
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0814336515 (electronic bk.) |
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