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Seriously Funny : Mexican Political Jokes as Social Resistance /
"Exploring the ways in which political humor has developed and operated in Mexico over more than four centuries, this is groundbreaking work argues persuasively that political jokes are acts of rebellion: their objective is not to overthrow a government but to correct its mistakes"--
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Español |
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Tucson :
The University of Arizona Press,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Prologue to the Second Spanish Edition
- Introduction
- 1. Political Jokes in a Theoretical Context
- 2. What Does the Mexican Laugh At?
- 3. The Role of Political Jokes in Mexico
- 4. Political Jokes against Mexican Presidents
- 5. Zedillo, Fox, and Calderón
- Postscript
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index