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Irony in the age of empire, comic perspectives on democracy and freedom, Cynthia Willett

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Irony in the age of empire, comic perspectives on democracy and freedom, Cynthia Willett

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-166) and index

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illustrations

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

Irony in the age of empire

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bibliographydictionaries

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177008398

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Cynthia Willett

Sub title

comic perspectives on democracy and freedom

Table Of Contents

Laughter against hubris : a preemptive strike -- Laughing to keep from crying : Cornel West, pragmatism, and progressive comedy -- Authenticity in an age of satire : Ellison, Sartre, Bergson, and Spike Lee's Bamboozled -- Engage the enemy : Cavell, comedies of remarriage, and the politics of friendship -- Three concepts of freedom

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Irony in the Age of Empire: Comic Perspectives on Democracy and Freedom (American philosophy)

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