Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource(xxiii, 362 Seiten).
ISBN:
978-0-20394229-1
Inhalt:
This book examines the role of humor in modern American politics. Writtenby a wide range of authors from the fields of political science and communication, this book is organized according to two general topics: how the modern media present political humorthe various ways in which political humor influences politics.Laughing Matters is an excellent text for courses on media and politics, public opinion, and campaigns and elections
Anmerkung:
First published 2008. Ebook published 21. August 2012
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The influence of "infoenterpropagainment" : exploring the power of political satire as a distinct form of political humor / Rachel Paine Caufield -- Serious comedy : expanding the boundaries of political discourse / Geoffrey Baym -- More than laughing? Survey of political humor effects research / Josh Compton -- Political cartoons : Zeitgeists and the creation and recycling of satirical symbols / Allen Pace Nilsen and Don L.F. Nilsen -- New humor, old school style : a content analysis of the political cues offered by The onion on the 2000 and 2004 elections / Geoffrey Sheagley, Paula L. O'Loughlin, and Timothy Lindberg -- Vote for Pedro : film comedy, youth, and electoral politics / Eric Shouse and Todd Fraley -- Air amusement versus Web wit : comparing the use of humor in 2004 political advertising on television and the Internet / Monica Postelnicu and Lynda Lee Kaid -- American youth and the effects of online political humor / Jody C Baumgartner --
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Our first cartoon president : Bill Clinton and the politics of late night comedy / David Niven, S. Robert Lichter, and Daniel Amundson -- Political punditry in punchlines : late night comics take on the 2004 presidential debates / Josh Compton -- A culture war in TV land? The sitcom viewing habits of Bush and Kerry voters / Peter L. Francia -- The ABCs of the [sic] The Simpsons and politics : apathy of citizens, basic government leaders, and collective interests / Nicholas Guehlstorf, Lars Hallstrom, and Jonathan Morris -- Saturday night live and presidential elections / Ben Voth -- The daily show as the new journalism : in their own words / Dannagal Goldthwaite Young -- Late night comedy televison shows as news sources : what the polls say / Paul Brewer and Xiaoxia Cao -- "It's better than being informed" : college-aged viewers of The daily show / Brandon Rottinghaus [and others] -- The political effects of late night comedy and talk shows / Patricia Moy --
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The daily show and attitudes toward the news media / Jonathan S. Morris and Jody C Baumgartner -- Conclusion : Why political humor is serious business / Doris Graber
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover Laughing matters New York : Routledge, 2008 ISBN 978-0-415-95747-2
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback Laughing matters New York : Routledge, 2008 ISBN 978-0-415-95748-9
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Massenmedien
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Politisches System
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Humor
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Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Humor
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