Performance and Identity in Irish Stand-Up Comedy

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Exploring the rise of stand-up comedy in Ireland over the past two decades, this book delves into the concept of the narrated self and the crafted comedy persona. It highlights prominent comedians such as Tommy Tiernan, Dylan Moran, and Maeve Higgins, analyzing how their unique performances reflect cultural narratives and personal identities. Through this lens, the work offers insights into the significance of humor in contemporary Irish society.