Cracking Up

Cracking Up
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Publisher : University of Iowa Press
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-13 : 9781609387723
ISBN-10 : 1609387724
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Book Synopsis Cracking Up by : Katelyn Hale Wood

Download or read book Cracking Up written by Katelyn Hale Wood and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 2021-06 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Laughter in the Archives: Jackie "Moms" Mabley -- I Love You Bitches Back: Spect-Actors and Affective Freedom in I Coulda Been Your Cellmate! -- The Black Queer Citizenship of Wanda Sykes -- Contemporary Truth-Tellers: A New Cohort of Black Feminist Comics -- Conclusion.


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