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The politics of humour : laughter, inclusion, and exclusion in the twentieth century /

The Politics of Humour offers an intriguing look at how entertainment helped everyday people make sense of the turmoil of the twentieth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kessel, Martina, Merziger, Patrick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012
Colección:German and European studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Landscapes of Humour: The History and Politics of the Comical in the Twentieth Century / Martina Kessel
  • 1 When Are Jewish Jokes No Longer Funny? Ethnic Humour in Imperial and Republican Berlin / Peter Jelavich
  • 2 Creole Cartoons / Mark Winokur
  • 3 Talking War, Debating Unity: Order, Conflict, and Exclusion in 'German Humour' in the First World War / Martina Kessel
  • 4 Producing a Cheerful Public: Light Radio Entertainment during National Socialism / Monika Pater
  • 5 Humour in the Volksgemeinschaft : The Disappearance of Destructive Satire in National Socialist Germany / Patrick Merziger
  • 6 Laughing to Keep from Dying: Jewish Self-Hatred and The Larry Sanders Show / Vincent Brook
  • 7 Ethnic Humour and Ethnic Politics in the Netherlands: The Rules and Attraction of Clandestine Humour / Giselinde Kuipers
  • 8 'The Tongues of Mocking Wenches': Humour and Gender in Late Twentieth-Century British Fiction / Eileen Gillooly.