Satire TV Politics and Comedy in the Post-Network Era |
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Editor:
| Gray, Jonathan Jones, Jeffrey P. Thompson, Ethan |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-3199-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Imprint: | NYU Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Satirical TV has become mandatory viewing for citizens wishing to make sense of the bizarre contemporary state of political life. This book examines what happens when comedy becomes political, and politics become funny.
Satirical TV has become mandatory viewing for citizens wishing to make sense of the bizarre contemporary state of political life. This book examines what happens when comedy becomes political, and politics become funny.