Black Comedy: Indigenous Humour in Australia and New Zealand

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Black Comedy: Indigenous Humour in Australia and New Zealand
SKU:
01197-M155
Streaming Content:
Black Comedy
Content Type:
Comedy Series
Year Levels:
10-12
Learning Areas:
English
Learning Areas:
Media Arts
Learning Areas:
HASS (History)
Learning Areas:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
Learning Areas:
Civics and Citizenship
Learning Areas:
Drama
Key Themes:
Indigenous identity in contemporary Australia, Satire and comedy as social commentary, Racism, discrimination & representation, Cultural pride and empowerment, Intercultural relationships, Challenging stereotypes, Truth-telling through comedy
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Product Overview

Ray Lillis looks at the lack of Indigenous comedy content on Australian television screens and compares the comedy of minorities in Australia and New Zealand, concluding that Australia urgently needs to foster the development of an Indigenous comedy infrastructure.