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Author:
Lichter, S. Robert.
Title:
Politics is a joke! : how TV comedians are remaking political life / S. Robert Lichter, George Mason University, Jody C. Baumgartner, East Carolina University , Jonathan S. Morris, East Carolina University.
Publisher:
Westview Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
pages cm
Subject:
Television in politics--United States.
Television talk shows--Political aspects--United States.
United States--Politics and government--1993-2001--Humor.
Television comedies--United States--Influence.
Political satire, American--History and criticism.
Other Authors:
Baumgartner, Jody C., 1958-
Morris, Jonathan S.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: politics is a funny business -- The rise of late night comedy -- A funny thing happened on the way to the White House -- Politicians behaving badly -- What's so funny? -- Laughing matters? -- If you can't beat them, join them -- Political humor: prospect and retrospect.
ISBN:
0813347173 (pbk.)
9780813347172 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)868037919
LCCN:
2014003779
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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