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Scepanski, Philip. "Chapter 5 African American comedies and the 1992 Los Angeles riots". Tragedy Plus Time: National Trauma and Television Comedy, New York, USA: University of Texas Press, 2021, pp. 109-132. https://doi.org/10.7560/322543-007

Scepanski, P. (2021). Chapter 5 African American comedies and the 1992 Los Angeles riots. In Tragedy Plus Time: National Trauma and Television Comedy (pp. 109-132). New York, USA: University of Texas Press. https://doi.org/10.7560/322543-007

Scepanski, P. 2021. Chapter 5 African American comedies and the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Tragedy Plus Time: National Trauma and Television Comedy. New York, USA: University of Texas Press, pp. 109-132. https://doi.org/10.7560/322543-007

Scepanski, Philip. "Chapter 5 African American comedies and the 1992 Los Angeles riots" In Tragedy Plus Time: National Trauma and Television Comedy, 109-132. New York, USA: University of Texas Press, 2021. https://doi.org/10.7560/322543-007

Scepanski P. Chapter 5 African American comedies and the 1992 Los Angeles riots. In: Tragedy Plus Time: National Trauma and Television Comedy. New York, USA: University of Texas Press; 2021. p.109-132. https://doi.org/10.7560/322543-007

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Broadcast nationalism, national trauma, and television comedy 1
Chapter 1 The Kennedy assassination and the growth of sick humor on American television 27
Chapter 2 Censored comedies and comedies of censorship 47
Chapter 3 Emotional nonconformity in comedy 69
Chapter 4 Conspiracy theories and comedy 89
Chapter 5 African American comedies and the 1992 Los Angeles riots 109
Chapter 6 Television comedy and Islamophobia after 9/11 133
Chapter 7 Comedy and Trump as trauma in Narrowcast America 161
Conclusion 183
Afterword 191
Notes 196
Bibliography 219
Index 233

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Broadcast nationalism, national trauma, and television comedy 1
Chapter 1 The Kennedy assassination and the growth of sick humor on American television 27
Chapter 2 Censored comedies and comedies of censorship 47
Chapter 3 Emotional nonconformity in comedy 69
Chapter 4 Conspiracy theories and comedy 89
Chapter 5 African American comedies and the 1992 Los Angeles riots 109
Chapter 6 Television comedy and Islamophobia after 9/11 133
Chapter 7 Comedy and Trump as trauma in Narrowcast America 161
Conclusion 183
Afterword 191
Notes 196
Bibliography 219
Index 233

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