Comic Lives (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to This Issue: Comedy and Life Narratives?1. Generous Laughs: The Comedic Plentitude of Maria Bamford?2. Confronting Apartheid’s Revenants: Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime and/as Traumedy?3. No Joke, This Actually Happened: A Not Unfunny Interview with Danielle Seid?4. Okay to Laugh? Trauma, Memoir, and Teaching the Podcast Mum Says My Memoir Is a Lie?5. Getting the Joke: Self?-Deprecating Humor in Anh Do’s The Happiest Refugee?6. Consequences of Laughter: Reflections on Performing Comedic Self-Deprecation and Reacting to Deprecation in General

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