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ABC-CLIO American Political Humor - 2 Volume Satire Set

Name: ABC-CLIO American Political Humor - 2 Volume Satire Set
Brand: ABC-CLIO
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Explore the deep connection between comedy and governance with this two-volume set from ABC-CLIO. American Political Humor: Masters of Satire and Their Impact on U.S. Policy and Culture examines how satire shapes the American landscape. While many view political humor as mere entertainment, this collection proves its significance in the study of national history and media. This set tracks the evolution of satire from historical roots to the modern era. It looks closely at how today's fast-moving and turbulent media environment has caused an explosion in political comedy. For students and researchers, these volumes provide a necessary look at how humor functions as more than a sideshow. Instead, it serves as a tool that reflects and influences the direction of American politics and culture. This collection is an essential resource for anyone studying the intersection of media, social commentary, and political change.

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Comprehensive two-volume set that provides a deep survey of political satire and its impact on American culture.

Detailed analysis of how humor functions within the modern and turbulent media environment.

Provides academic insight into how satire influences U.S. policy and political trajectories.

Challenges the idea that political humor is just a sideshow by documenting its real-world importance.

Ideal for students and researchers studying the history of American politics and media culture.

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Brand: ABC-CLIO
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1440854858
Category: Books > Subjects > Humour
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 October 2019
Listed Since: 18 March 2019

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