James E. Caron (University of Hawaiâ i at Mano Professor Emeritus

Broschiertes Buch

Satire as the Comic Public Sphere

Postmodern "Truthiness" and Civic Engagement

Beschreibung

Examines the work of satirists through the lenses of humor studies, cultural theory, and rhetorical and social philosophy, arriving at a new definition of the comic art form.

Autor

James E. Caron is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. He is the author of Mark Twain, Unsanctified Newspaper Reporter and coeditor of Refocusing Chaplin: A Screen Icon Through Critical Lenses and Sut Lovingood's Nat'ral Born Yarnspinner: Essays on George Washington Harris.

Produktdetails

• Humor in America
• Verlag: Pennsylvania State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9780271090191
• ISBN-10: 0271090197
• Artikelnr.: 70142284