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T1  - Comic trans : presenting and representing the other in stand-up comedy 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/273464; URN:NBN:fi-fe2018121150457 
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A1  - MacDonald, James 
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Y1  - 2018 
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AB  - This thesis is a companion to my artistic work in stand-up comedy, comprising artistic-based research and approaches comedy from a performance studies perspective. The question addressed in the paper and the work is "How is the body of the comedian part of the joke?"  The first section outlines dominant theories about humour-superiority, relief, and incongruity-as a background the discussion. It touches on the role of the comedian both as untrustworthy, playful trickster, and parrhesiastes who s... 
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KW  - performativity; embodiment; queer; artistic-based research; Stand-up comedy.; Transgender artists.; Performance art.; Live art.; Gender.; Abject art.; Transgender people.; Art -- Research.; stand up -komiikka; transsukupuolisuus; taiteilijat; performanssi; esitystaide; performatiivisuus; sukupuoli; ruumiillisuus; muunsukupuolisuus; queer-tutkimus; taiteellinen tutkimus; ståuppkomik; transsexualism; konstnärer; performance; performativitet; kön; kroppslighet; intergender; queer-forskning; konstnärlig forskning 
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