A Conservative Walks Into a Bar : The Politics of Political Humor
by
A. Dagnes
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1137262842
ISBN-13
9781137262844
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 6th, 2012
Print length
239 Pages
Weight
394 grams
Dimensions
23.20 x 15.90 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Society & social sciencesMedia studiesSociologyPsychologyPolitics & government
Ksh 8,100.00
Werezi Extended Catalogue
0 in stock
Delivery Location
Delivery fee: Select location
Secure
Quality
Fast
Conservative critics argue that modern political satire, in the age of The Daily Show, has a liberal bias. A quick review of the humor landscape shows that there are very few conservative political satirists, and using personal interviews with political humorists this book explains why.
Conservative critics argue that modern political satire, in the age of The Daily Show, has a liberal bias. A quick review of the humor landscape shows that there are very few conservative political satirists, and using personal interviews with political humorists this book explains why. The book explores the history of satire, the comedy profession, and the nature of satire itself to examine why there is an ideological imbalance in political humor and it explores the consequences of this disparity. This book will appeal to Daily Show and Colbert fans, political junkies, and anyone interested in the intersection of politics and media.
Get A Conservative Walks Into a Bar by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Palgrave Macmillan and it has pages.