Beccy Collings
Biographic Data
| ID | 3674224 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Beccy Collings |
| GIVEN NAMES | Beccy |
| FAMILY NAME | Collings |
| SIGNATURE | COLLINGS B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of East Anglia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
British dark comedy television and the bodily aesthetics of the ‘Proper person’
Drawing upon Little Britain (BBC Three, 2003–2004; BBC 1, 2005–2006), Tittybangbang (BBC Three, 2005–2007), Psychoville (BBC 2, 2009–2011) and Tramadol Nights (Channel 4, 2010), this article discusses dark comedy television depictions of characters failing to measure up to contemporary ideals of capability and health; whose appearances, movements or physical integrity are affected by ageing, disability, illness or accident/violence. It argues tha…
Selfiecontrol
Additional informationNotes on contributorsBeccy CollingsBeccy Collings is currently completing a PhD that examines humour and aesthetics in British dark comedy television, focusing particularly upon depictions of the fragile integrity of the human body and mind. Her research interests include body in performance, and celebrity studies related to the action and adult film industries
Selfiecontrol
Additional informationNotes on contributorsBeccy CollingsBeccy Collings is currently completing a PhD that examines humour and aesthetics in British dark comedy television, focusing particularly upon depictions of the fragile integrity of the human body and mind. Her research interests include body in performance, and celebrity studies related to the action and adult film industries
British dark comedy television and the bodily aesthetics of the ‘Proper person’
Drawing upon Little Britain (BBC Three, 2003–2004; BBC 1, 2005–2006), Tittybangbang (BBC Three, 2005–2007), Psychoville (BBC 2, 2009–2011) and Tramadol Nights (Channel 4, 2010), this article discusses dark comedy television depictions of characters failing to measure up to contemporary ideals of capability and health; whose appearances, movements or physical integrity are affected by ageing, disability, illness or accident/violence. It argues tha…
Selfiecontrol
Additional informationNotes on contributorsBeccy CollingsBeccy Collings is currently completing a PhD that examines humour and aesthetics in British dark comedy television, focusing particularly upon depictions of the fragile integrity of the human body and mind. Her research interests include body in performance, and celebrity studies related to the action and adult film industries
British dark comedy television and the bodily aesthetics of the ‘Proper person’
Drawing upon Little Britain (BBC Three, 2003–2004; BBC 1, 2005–2006), Tittybangbang (BBC Three, 2005–2007), Psychoville (BBC 2, 2009–2011) and Tramadol Nights (Channel 4, 2010), this article discusses dark comedy television depictions of characters failing to measure up to contemporary ideals of capability and health; whose appearances, movements or physical integrity are affected by ageing, disability, illness or accident/violence. It argues tha…
Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Comedy (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Advertising (1 work) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 work) · Cinema and Media Studies (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)