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Satire, humor and the construction of identities /

Satire, Humor and the Construction of Identities' conveys how satire can contribute to the construction of social subjects' identities. It attempts to provide a theoretical ground for a novel understanding of the relationship between satire and identity by finding their common denominator,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zekavat, Massih (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2017]
Colección:Topics in humor research ; v. 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Satire, Humor and the Construction of Identities; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Otherness and identity construction; Chapter 3. Otherness, humor and satire; Chapter 4. Humor, satire and identity construction; Chapter 5. Construction of racial and ethnic identities via satire: Construction of racial and ethnic identities via satire; Otherness in racial and ethnic identities;?Ubayd-i Zākānī's Ethics of the Aristocrats; Chapter 6. Construction of national identities via satire; Otherness and national identities.
  • Jonathan Swift's Drapier's LettersChapter 7. Construction of religious identities via satire; Otherness and religious identities; Jonathan Swift's A Tale of a Tub;?Ubayd-i Zākānī; Chapter 8. Construction of gender identities via satire; Otherness in gender identities; Construction of gender identities via satire; Juvenal's Satire VI; Swift and Montagu; Taʼdīb al-Nisvān and Astarābādī's Ma?āyib al-Rijāl; Conclusion; Chapter 9. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.