And Now for Something Completely Different - by Kate Egan & Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>The book examines Monty Python's enduring status as an unconventional, anti-authoritarian comedy touchstone, this book reappraises Python's comedy output from the perspective of its fifty years of cultural circulation. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Examining Monty Python's enduring status as an unconventional, anti-authoritarian comedy touchstone, this book reappraises Python's comedy output from the perspective of its 50 years of cultural circulation. Reconsidering the group's originality, impact and durability, a range of international scholars explores Python's influences, production contexts, frequently controversial themes, and the cult status and forms of fandom associated with Python in the present day. From television sketches, including <em>The Funniest Joke in the World, Hell's Grannies, Dead Parrot</em> and <em>Confuse-a-Cat</em>, to the films <em>Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian</em> and <em>The Meaning of Life</em>, to songs from the albums and live shows, this book is a ground-breaking critical analysis of the Monty Python phenomenon.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Examining Monty Python's enduring status as an unconventional, anti-authoritarian comedy touchstone, this book reappraises Python's comedy output from the perspective of its fifty years of cultural circulation. Reconsidering the group's originality, impact and durability, a range of international scholars explores Python's influences, production contexts, frequently controversial themes, and the cult status and forms of fandom associated with Python in the present day. From television sketches, including The Funniest Joke in the World, Hell's Grannies, Dead Parrot and Confuse-a-Cat, to the films Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life, to songs from the albums and live shows, this book is a ground-breaking critical analysis of the Monty Python phenomenon. Kate Egan is a senior lecturer in film and media at Northumbria University, UK Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock is professor of English at Central Michigan University, USA<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Dr Kate Egan is Senior Lecturer in Film and Media at Northumbria University <p>Professor Jeffrey Weinstock is Professor of English at Central Michigan University<p>
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