The rise and fall of the religious left : politics, television, and popular culture in the 1970s and beyond / by Rolsky, L. Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Religious Liberalism, Politics, and American Public Life -- Norman Lear, the Christian Right, and the Spiritual Politics of the Religious Left -- Norman Lear, All in the Family, and the Spiritual Politicization of the American Sitcom -- Norman Lear, the FCC, and the Holy War Over American Television -- Norman Lear, People for the American Way, and the Spiritual Politics in Late Twentieth Century America -- Liberalism as Variety Show: I Love Liberty, Norman Lear, and the Decline of the Religious Left -- Religion, Politics, and American Public Life-2019.…”
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The rise and fall of the religious left : politics, television, and popular culture in the 1970s and beyond / by Rolsky, L. Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Religious Liberalism, Politics, and American Public Life -- Norman Lear, the Christian Right, and the Spiritual Politics of the Religious Left -- Norman Lear, All in the Family, and the Spiritual Politicization of the American Sitcom -- Norman Lear, the FCC, and the Holy War Over American Television -- Norman Lear, People for the American Way, and the Spiritual Politics in Late Twentieth Century America -- Liberalism as Variety Show: I Love Liberty, Norman Lear, and the Decline of the Religious Left -- Religion, Politics, and American Public Life-2019.…”
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Muslims and Humour : Essays on Comedy, Joking, and Mirth in Contemporary Islamic Contexts /

Table of Contents: “…-- Theory and method of queering Islam in women's stand-up performance -- Religion: modes of representing Islam and being Muslim in women's comedy -- Sexualities: desire, agency, and patriarchy in Muslim women's comedy -- Bodies: ability and race in Muslim women's comedy -- Muslim women's comedy and constructing Islamic traditions -- References -- 11 Comedy as Social Commentary in Little Mosque on the Prairie: Decoding Humour in the First 'Muslim Sitcom' -- Introduction -- The origins of Little Mosque -- The influence of the sitcom genre -- Making the familiar alien: contrasting two sitcom strategies -- The paradox of novel representations in a conservative medium -- Finding the meaning of laughter both loud and silent -- What next? …”
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Inside jokes : using humor to reverse-engineer the mind / by Hurley, Matthew M., 1977-

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