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020 _a9780313356001 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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035 _a(OCoLC)233543985
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082 0 4 _a320.0207
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100 1 _aFreedman, Leonard.
_940615
245 1 4 _aThe offensive art :
_bpolitical satire and its censorship around the world from Beerbohm to Borat /
_cLeonard Freedman.
260 _aWestport ;
_aLondon :
_bPraeger Publisher,
_c2009.
300 _ax, 200 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aIndex : p. [191]-200.
504 _aBibliography : p. [167]-189.
505 _aList of Illustrations Preface Introduction: Satirists and Censors PART I:(ALMOST) ANYTHING GOES: POLITICAL SATIRE IN AMERICA AND BRITAIN 1. Puncturing the Imperial Presidency: FDR to George W. Bush 2. Censorship, American Style 3. Britain: From Bulldogs to Poodles 4. Censorship, British Style PART II: A DANGEROUS GAME: POLITICAL SATIRE IN AUTHORITARIAN SYSTEMS 5. Whats Funny About Hitler? 6. Stalin and Mao: No Laughing Matter 7. Imperial Ironies: India and the Raj 8. The Middle East: Raging Against Cartoons Conclusion: Still More Satire And Why We Need It
520 _aLooks at the art of political satire as practiced in democratic, monarchical, and authoritarian societies around the world over. This book also examines the efforts by governmental, religious, and corporate authorities to suppress political satire by censorship, intimidation, policy, and fatwa.
650 0 _aPolitical satire
_xHistory and criticism.
_2BUEsh
650 0 _aPolitical satire
_xCensorship.
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651 _2BUEsh
653 _bLLAAWW
_bBUSBOL
_cAugust 2016
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0824/2008032635.html
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