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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.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
©2012
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| Series: | German and European studies.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.