Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition
Tomasz . Ed(S): Dobrogoszcz
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This short collection of essays looks at the television show and films produced by the Monty Python troupe from a number of perspectives: *Gender studies *Post-structuralism *Psychoanalysis *Cultural studies Editor(s): Dobrogoszcz, Tomasz. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Monty Python’s Flying Circus was one of the most important and influential cultural phenomena of the 1970s. The British program was followed by albums, stage appearances, and several films, including Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, and Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life. In all, the comic troupe drew on a variety of cultural references that prominently figured in their sketches, and they tackled weighty matters that nonetheless amused their audiences. In Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition: Cultural Contexts in Monty Python, Tomasz Dobrogoszcz presents essays that explore the various touchstones in the television show and ... Read more
Monty Python’s Flying Circus was one of the most important and influential cultural phenomena of the 1970s. The British program was followed by albums, stage appearances, and several films, including Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, and Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life. In all, the comic troupe drew on a variety of cultural references that prominently figured in their sketches, and they tackled weighty matters that nonetheless amused their audiences. In Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition: Cultural Contexts in Monty Python, Tomasz Dobrogoszcz presents essays that explore the various touchstones in the television show and ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442237360
SKU
V9781442237360
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About Tomasz . Ed(S): Dobrogoszcz
Tomasz Dobrogoszcz is assistant professor in the department of British literature and culture at the University of Łódz in Poland.
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