Satiric impersonations : from Aristophanes to the Guerrilla Girls /
In this entertaining and provocative new work, Joel Schechter selectively surveys political satire covering a wide range of periods and events from Aristophanes to the present. His absorbing essays focus on the satires of Jonathan Swift, Charlie Chaplin, Will Rogers, Dario Fo, and the Guerrilla Girl...
| Основен автор: | Schechter, Joel, 1947- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
℗♭1994.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=11591 |
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Print version::
Satiric impersonations. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: The Great Carnival of Time
- 1. Senators Aristophanes, Kennedy, and Dole
- 2. Jonathan Swift and the Guerrilla Girls
- 3. David Crockett Goes to Washington, Will Rogers Stays Home
- 4. The Last Days of Karl Kraus, First Nights of Gunter Wallraff
- 5. "The Leading Actor Played the Fuhrer": Hitler as Chaplin's Double
- 6. Stalin and His Doubles
- 7. The Trials of Daniel Berrigan
- 8. Dario Fo, Trumpets and Raspberries
- 9. Reagan, the Teleprompter President
- 10. Abbie Hoffman's Other Life
- 11. Confessions of an Actor-Politician
- Conclusion: The Gorbachev Look-Alike Contest.