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Book Details
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Language
English
ISBN-13
9780253219947
ISBN-10
0253219949
Author
Cynthia Willett
About the Book
Comedy, from social ridicule to the unruly laughter of the carnival, provides effective tools for reinforcing social patterns of domination as well as weapons for emancipation. In Irony in the Age of Empire, Cynthia Willett asks: What could embody liberation better than laughter? Why do the oppressed laugh? What vision does the comic world prescribe? For Willett, the comic trumps standard liberal accounts of freedom by drawing attention to bodies…
ISBN: 9780253219947
ISBN-13: 9780253219947
ISBN-10: 0253219949
Reader's Guide
What This Book Covers
- ·The period and events at the centre of Irony in the Age of Empire
- ·Cause-and-effect across the timeline covered
- ·How this connects to the present day
Best Suited For
History students and readers curious about how the past shaped today.
Why It Stands Out
- ·Ships as a genuine physical copy, checked before dispatch
- ·Covered by BookBajar's 15-day return window
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About the Book Comedy, from social ridicule to the unruly laughter of the carnival, provides effective tools for reinforcing social patterns of domination as well as weapons for emancipation.
Product ID: isbn-9780253219947
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