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A Study on the Satire and Humor Techniques in Iranian Folklore Legends [PDF]

open access: yesنثرپژوهی ادب فارسی, 2019
Satire and humor are forms of lyric literature that have always drawn attention from official authors and poets. As satire in valuation of official art tries to follow serious objective in the form of laughter and mockery and its horizons and territories
Fatemeh Noofeli, Zarin taj Varedi
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The Efflorescence of Caricature by Todd Porterfield (ed.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
'International, intergenerational, and interdisciplinary' (p. xv) is how Porterfield positions this ambitious collection which analyses caricature between 1759 and 1838. A product of a conference of the same name, the essays it contains fulfil this remit
Baker, James
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Can’t Take a Joke? The Asymmetrical Nature of the Politicized Sense of Humor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In an effort to tease out possible expressions of dispositional differences in people of different political ideologies, this study uses media preference and consumption data from the 2008 National Annenberg Election Survey (NAES08-Online) to examine ...
Gans, Roger
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New European tricksters: Polish jokes in the context of European Union labour migration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the context of contemporary European labour migration, where the most publicised pattern of labour migration sees Eastern European migrants move West, the dominant scholarly interpretation of Polish jokes is not applicable for the analysis of much of ...
Ozieranski, P, Weaver, S
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Satire and Dissent: A Theoretical Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In an age when Jon Stewart tops lists of most-trusted newscasters and Michael Moore becomes a focus of political campaign analysis, the satiric register has attained renewed and urgent prominence in political discourse.
Day, Amber
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Political satire and its disruptive potential: irony and cynicism in Russia and the US

open access: yesCulture, Theory and Critique, 2018
When cynical distance and ironic posturing have become the prevalent means of relating to public life, political humour is no longer considered subversive.
M. Brock
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Who reads the political blogs and why? Some evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Britain’s highest profile political blog Guido Fawkes has just published the list of who reads its daily diet of right-wing comment, reporting and satire. The answer is hacks.
Beckett, Charlie
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“America First, the Netherlands Second” on YouTube: “spoofing” destination marketing with political satire

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2019
This study attempts to provide first tentative insights into the audience reception of intertwining of political satire and destination marketing imagery by analysing the “America First, the Netherlands Second” video and a student sample audience ...
Maja Turnšek, P. Janeček
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mr. Stewart and Mr. Colbert Go to Washington: Television Satirists Outside the Box [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The political satirists Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are largely celebrated for their nightly television programs, which use humor to offer useful political information, provide important forums for deliberation and debate, and serve as sites for ...
Baym, Geoffrey   +2 more
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Political satire and music: Humorous (and political) songs in Donald Trump's America

open access: yesMiranda, 2019
Why study satirical songs? It all started with the terrorist attacks of November 2015 in Paris. The world was shocked by the events, and among messages of support on Facebook there was a Youtube video, shared thousands of times, by a British comedian who
Aurélie Denat
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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