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   How did comedy develop?

   • As sound developed in entertainment, first in radio, and then later in film and television, comedy acts such as Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis became well known. The sitcom and standup routines also developed during this time and the mid-20th century and have continued to be influential in comedy today.

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   What is a classic conception of comedy?

   • The classic conception of comedy, which began with Aristotle in ancient Greece of the 4th century bce and persists through the present, holds that it is primarily concerned with humans as social beings, rather than as private persons, and that its function is frankly corrective.

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   When did comedy start?

   • Many have tried to put a starting date on the evolution of human comedy, seeking evidence in the archeologic record, ancient texts, and genetic research. Pointing to prehistoric masks and sculptured faces, Carolyn Wells sees comic figures—fools and buffoons—as early as 11,000 bce. 1 Thomas Wynn goes even further back in time.

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   Where did comedy come from?

   • Figure 1. Comedy was considered a key type of theatrical performance by the Greeks. Comedy, or a sense of humor, is really a part of human nature and it can be considered universal. However, comedy is also a form of mass entertainment that has its origins in ancient periods.

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   How did comedy evolve in the 19th century?

   • Many developments by them have continued to influence comedy routines still with us today. In the 19th century, large musicals that had comedy integrated within them were the norm. Television and film, that is a change in the medium of delivery, resulted in comedy transforming and adapting in different ways.

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   Is there a global history of comedy?

   • In this sense, a global history of comedy is both conceivable and instructive. The brief survey offered in this chapter traces some of the crisscrossing paths of comic storytelling and performance that prepared the way for movie comedies around the world.

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   Oct 15, 2021 · Aristotle philosophized that Greek comedy originated from what normally would have been solemn or otherwise crass or obscure religious festivals such as phallic processions in celebrating Dionysus, which led people to make fun of such acts or satirize them at least.

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   Oct 25, 2024 · The classic conception of comedy, which began with Aristotle in ancient Greece of the 4th century bce and persists through the present, holds that it is primarily concerned with humans as social beings, rather than as private persons, and that its function is frankly corrective.

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   Oct 4, 2023 · Early Comedy Techniques and Slapstick: The Foundations of Humor. The genesis of cinematic comedy lies in its early days, deeply influenced by vaudeville, theatrical performances, and even...

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   Apr 16, 2014 · Comedy today is much different than it once was. Like any other art form, it evolves with time. 2001’s Zoolander was a fan-favorite, and developed a cult following, but its release, only weeks following the tragic attacks of 9/11, severely impacted its commercial success.

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   Feb 22, 2024 · Over the past decade, comedy has undergone a remarkable transformation, adapting to the rapidly changing world around it. From the rise of social media to shifting cultural norms, the comedy...

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   Mar 27, 2012 · The Evolution of Comedy. In the aftermath of the improbable, yet somehow completely predictable, Oscar victory of a black-and-white silent film, The AV Club’s Erik Adams wrote a piece asking...

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   Mar 19, 2020 · How has comedy evolved around the globe from earliest times to today? Chapter 4 offers a chronology of comedy. Distinguishing among laughter, comedy, and humor, it finds evidence of humor in ancient texts and imagery, tracing the evolution of comic genres through classical Greek drama, Sanskrit poetry, early China, medieval Europe, and feudal ...