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Cracking Up

- Black Feminist Comedy in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Century United States

About Cracking Up

Archives and analyses Black feminist stand-up comedy in the United States over the past sixty years. Looking closely at the work of Jackie 'Moms' Mabley, Mo'Nique, Wanda Sykes, Sasheer Zamata, Sam Jay, and others, this book shows how Black feminist comedy and the laughter it ignites are vital components of feminist, queer, and anti-racist protest.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781609387723
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 204
  • Published:
  • June 29, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x160x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 320 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: May 9, 2025

Description of Cracking Up

Archives and analyses Black feminist stand-up comedy in the United States over the past sixty years. Looking closely at the work of Jackie 'Moms' Mabley, Mo'Nique, Wanda Sykes, Sasheer Zamata, Sam Jay, and others, this book shows how Black feminist comedy and the laughter it ignites are vital components of feminist, queer, and anti-racist protest.

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