Muslim Stand-Up Comedy in the US and the UK: Incongruity, Everydayness, and Performativity

The objectives of this article are two-fold: to provide a review of the major figures and trends in Muslim American comedy and discuss certain techniques and approaches that have been used by stand-up comedians to counter predominant and discriminatory perceptions of the "Other". To reiter...

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Main Author: Aidi, Lamiae (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 10
Further subjects:B Shazia Mirza
B Tissa Hami
B UK
B Muslim stand-up comedy
B Islamophobia
B Stereotypes
B US
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