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Monty Python live! / by Chapman, Graham,1941-1989.(CARDINAL)524750; Chapman, Graham,1941-1989.(CARDINAL)524750; Idle, Eric.(CARDINAL)712820;
Subjects: Monty Python (Comedy troupe);
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Monty Python and philosophy : nudge nudge, think think! / by Hardcastle, Gary L.(CARDINAL)462268; Reisch, George A.,1962-(CARDINAL)464453;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Monty Python (Comedy troupe);
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The Pythons [sound recording] : autobiography / by McCabe, Bob,narrator.; Gilliam, Terry.; Palin, Michael.; Idle, Eric.; Cleese, John.(CARDINAL)356130; Jones, Terry.;
Narrated by Bob McCabe with Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin ; featuring Eric Idle, John Cleese, and Terry Jones.Presents a glimpse at the five Englishmen and one American who rewrote the rules of comedy with their sketches, animations, hilarities, and inanities. Includes a compilation of interviews with the Python team, plus clips from the Monty Python sketches.
Subjects: Monty Python (Comedy troupe);
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The Pythons /
Includes bibliographical references and index.In which the pythons meet the pythons -- Terry Jones slags off the others -- Michael Palin blows the gaff on the pythons -- Eric Idle bares his soul about the rest -- John Cleese talks about himself in relation to the others -- Graham Chapman speaks from beyond the void -- Terry Gilliam pisses on the pythons -- In which we are born -- Eric Idle -- Michael Palin -- John Cleese -- Terry Jones -- Graham Chapman -- Terry Gilliam -- In which we pretend to grow up -- Universities -- Life before the circus -- 'It's ... ' -- Monty Python's flying circus -- And now for something completely different -- 'The giant had been stung' -- In which we all become starlets -- Monty Python and the Holy Grail -- Life of Brian -- The bowl of life -- The meaning of death -- ... And beyond.Personal ancedotes, humorous reminiscences, and more than 1,000 photographs and illustrations celebrate the comedy troupe's thirty-fourth anniversary.
Subjects: Monty Python (Comedy troupe);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Everything I ever needed to know about _____* I learned from Monty Python : *history, art, poetry, communism, philosophy, the media, birth, death, religion, literature, Latin, transvestites, botany, the French, class systems, mythology, fish slapping, and many more! / by Cogan, Brian,1967-author.(CARDINAL)477715; Massey, Jeff,author.(CARDINAL)398943;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-308) and index."Throughout their five seasons on British television (and well into the troop's movie sequels and assorted solo projects), Monty Python became a worldwide symbol not only for taking serious subjects and making them silly, but also for treating silly subjects seriously. Monty Python provided a treasure trove of erudite "in" jokes, offering sly allusions to subjects as diverse as T.S. Elliot's "Murder in the Cathedral" (as part of a commercial for a weight loss product) and how to conjugate Latin properly (as explained by a Roman centurion to a Jewish zealot painting anti-Roman graffiti on a wall). It was this combination of the uniquely highbrow but silly humor that inspired countless followers (Saturday Night Live, to name one). This hilarious and helpful guide puts Python's myriad references into context for the legion of fans, scholars, and pop culture aficionados that still strive to "get" Monty Python"--
Subjects: Monty Python (Comedy troupe);
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The Pythons : autobiography / by Chapman, Graham,1941-1989.(CARDINAL)524750;
Includes bibliographical references (page 359) and index.
Subjects: Monty Python (Comedy troupe); Comedians;
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Monty Python speaks! : John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin (and a few of their friends and collaborators) recount an amazing, and silly, thirty-year spree in television and film-- in their own words, squire! / by Morgan, David.(CARDINAL)656148;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-326) and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Interviews.; Monty Python (Comedy troupe); Comedians;
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Diaries 1969-1979 : the Python years / by Palin, Michael.(CARDINAL)513566;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Diaries.; Palin, Michael; Monty Python (Comedy troupe); Actors; Comedians;
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Travelling to work : diaries 1988-1998 / by Palin, Michael,author.(CARDINAL)513566;
List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Who's Who in the Diaries -- Introduction -- 1988 -- 1989 -- 1990 -- 1991 -- 1992 -- 1993 -- 1994 -- 1995 -- 1996 -- 1997 -- 1998 -- Index."As in Halfway to Hollwyood and The Python Years, Travelling to Work contains a decade's worth of unedited, unabridged diary entries from multi-talented funnyman Michael Palin. In this volume, the last Palin has agreed to publish, the former Python documents his expereince hosting a series of BBC travel documentaries even as he continues to develop new dimensions as a writer and actor. Python faithful will love Palin's candid comments and wry wit even as they are awed by his dogged work ethic and myriad accomplishments. From his work for the BBC to his dramatic portrayal of the headmaster on Alan Bleasdale's award-winning drama GBH, to his success as screenwriter, playwright and novelist, these pages display a true modern-day Renaissance Man. Included as well are behind the scenes stories from the making of Fierce Creatures, the tumoltuous follow-up to A Fish Called Wanda, along with Palin's reflections on dealings with his manager, editors and publishers--enough insider information to please any show business enthusiast. In short, Travelling to Work is a roller-coaster ride driven by the Palin hallmarks curiosity, a sense of adventure and unflappable cool demonsrating he is truely 'someone grounded and safe who can be tempted into almost anything.'"--Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Diaries.; Biographies.; Palin, Michael; Monty Python (Comedy troupe); Actors; Comedians;
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A book about the film Monty Python's The Meaning of Life : all the references from Americans to Zulu Nation / by Larsen, Darl,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-389) and index."Darl Larson identifies and explains virtually every allusion and reference that appears in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life. Organized chronologically by scene, the entries cover literary and metaphoric allusions, symbolisms, names, peoples, and places, as well as the many social, cultural, and historical elements that populate this film"--
Subjects: Monty Python (Comedy troupe); Meaning of life (Motion picture); Symbolism in motion pictures.;
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