That Was Satire, That Was Humphrey Carpenter

Name: That Was Satire, That Was par Humphrey Carpenter
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That Was Satire, That Was Humphrey Carpenter

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Résumé

At the 1960 Edinburgh Festival, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Alan Bennett, changed the face of British comedy with their satire, fracturing the "culture of deference" which had predominated the 1950s. This biography examines the political and social conditions which inspired them.

That Was Satire, That Was Résumé

That Was Satire, That Was: The Satire Boom of the 1960s Humphrey Carpenter

At the 1960 Edinburgh Festival, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Alan Bennett changed the face of British comedy with their satire. This study examines the political and social conditions which inspired them.

À propos de Humphrey Carpenter

Humphrey Carpenter was born in 1946. After Oxford, he worked for the BBC, and then became a freelance writer. He has written numerous prize-winning biographies as well as a highly successful children's book series. He is a regular book reviewer for the Sunday Times, and was the director of the Cheltenham Festival of Literature 1994-6.

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Sku

GOR010552177

ISBN 13

9780575065888

ISBN 10

0575065885

Titre

That Was Satire, That Was: The Satire Boom of the 1960s Humphrey Carpenter

Auteur

Humphrey Carpenter

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Occasion - Comme neuf

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Éditeur

Orion Publishing Co

Année de publication

2000-07-10

Nombre de pages

378

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N/A

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