Satire and Politics e-bog
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This book examines the multi-media explosion of contemporary political satire. Rooted in 18th century Augustan practice, satire's indelible link with politics underlies today's universal disgust with the ways of elected politicians. This study interrogates the impact of British and American satirical media on political life, with a special focus on political cartoons and the levelling humour of...
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583,01 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
17 november 2017
Genrer
Film history, theory or criticism
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9783319567747
This book examines the multi-media explosion of contemporary political satire. Rooted in 18th century Augustan practice, satire's indelible link with politics underlies today's universal disgust with the ways of elected politicians. This study interrogates the impact of British and American satirical media on political life, with a special focus on political cartoons and the levelling humour of Australasian satirists.