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Introduction by Richa Chilana and Rashi Bhargava -- Laughing about and from the Periphery -- Das, Shayeri- Disparagement Humour as a Means for Social Exclusion: Examining the Day-to-Day Casteism in Indian Stand-Up Comedy -- Chakravarti, Mahashweta-The 'Serious Business of Comedy': Indian Female Stand-Up Comedians and their Political Roles -- Rele Sathe, Namrata-Creeping on You: The Politics of the Messy Woman in the comedy of Sumukhi Suresh -- Pande, Neha-What's funny to Daniel Fernandes might not be funny to Aditi Mittal -- Politics of Language and Wordplay -- Banerjett, Maumita-Jokes for all: Language, and Challenges of Contemporary Indian Stand-up Comedy -- Jyothsna, K S -L for Librocubicularist: Soul searching with key words that nobody is searching for -- Where do we draw the line-Patel, Arun- New Clowns in Town: Stand-up comics as parrhesiastes and flatters -- Singh, Pankaj-Struggles of Indian Stand-up Comedians to Find the Line -- Comedy and Contact Zones -- Ishtiaq, Shanzeh-Comedy Across the Borders/Cracking(up) Queer Comedy in Pakistan and India -- Kay, Kavyta-Representing Brown Britain - Asian voices in British Comedy -- Nair, Ashwathy-Creating Contact Zones via Stand-up Comedy: Defamiliarizing the Construct of 'India' -- Miller, Zubin - The ritual of comedy: expressions from the young Indian middle-class. |