Across the Pond: Exploring British and American Humor

di S. Williams (Autore)

NFT Publisher, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Dive into the fascinating world of comedy with an in-depth exploration of the cultural distinctions between British and American humor. This insightful book examines how subtlety , irony , and self-deprecation define British humor, while boldness , exaggeration , and slapstick shape its American counterpart. Through raw data, trend analyses, and real-world examples from TV sitcoms, films, literature, and digital content, readers will uncover the history , social norms , and language influences that have crafted these unique comedic traditions. Addressing challenges like cultural misinterpretations , stereotypes , and differing audience expectations, this work provides actionable strategies to bridge gaps and foster understanding across cultures. It delves into emerging trends such as global streaming platforms , collaborative cross-cultural projects , and hybrid humor styles designed to resonate with international audiences. Thought-provoking discussions on offensive jokes , cultural appropriation , and the societal impact of exported humor ensure a balanced perspective on ethical considerations. With chapters exploring satire laws , parody regulations , and free speech in comedy , alongside applications of Kantian ethics for fairness and inclusivity, this book offers practical frameworks for modern creators. Learn how to integrate lessons from both comedic traditions into storytelling practices that respect universal values while appealing to diverse audiences worldwide.

• Autore: S. Williams
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 02:21:56
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: NFT Publisher
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318125751