Search Results - "satirical"

Global humanitarianism and media culture /

Table of Contents: “…The United States Peace Corps in the early 1960s / Agnieszka Sobocinska -- The naive republic of aid : grassroots exceptionalism in humanitarian memoir / Emily Bauman -- 'Telegenically dead Palestinians' : cinema, news media and perception management of the Gaza conflicts / Shohini Chaudhuri -- The Unknown Famine : television and the politics of British humanitarianism / Andrew Jones -- European borderscapes : the management of migration between care and control / Pierluigi Musarò -- The role of aid agencies in the media portrayal of children in Za'atari refugee camp / Toby Fricker -- Selling the lottery to earn salvation : journalism practice, risk and humanitarian communication / Jairo Lugo-Ocando and Gabriel Andrade -- Consumption, global humanitarianism and childhood / Laura Suski -- Liking visuals and visually liking on Facebook : from starving children to satirical saviours / Rachel Tavernor -- The corporate karma carnival : offline and online games, branding and humanitarianism at the Roskilde Festival / Lene Bull Christiansen and Mette Fog Olwig.…”
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The plays to 1942 Mulatto to the sun do move / by Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

Table of Contents: “…With singing, music, and dancing (1938) -- Six satires (1938) -- The sun do move (1942).…”
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The plays to 1942 Mulatto to the sun do move / by Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

Table of Contents: “…With singing, music, and dancing (1938) -- Six satires (1938) -- The sun do move (1942).…”
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Britain and the American South from colonialism to rock and roll /

Table of Contents: “…Max Edelson -- The American South and English print satire, 1760-1865 / Marcus Wood -- British views of the confederacy / R.J.M. …”
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Britain and the American South from colonialism to rock and roll /

Table of Contents: “…Max Edelson -- The American South and English print satire, 1760-1865 / Marcus Wood -- British views of the confederacy / R.J.M. …”
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Impact of communication and the media on ethnic conflict /

Table of Contents: “…Stairs -- Art, Values, and Conflict Waged in Satirical Cartoons: The 10-Year Rhetorical Crisis / Z. …”

Impact of communication and the media on ethnic conflict /

Table of Contents: “…Stairs -- Art, Values, and Conflict Waged in Satirical Cartoons: The 10-Year Rhetorical Crisis / Z. …”

Selections from the art of party-crashing in medieval Iraq by Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī, Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1002-1071

Table of Contents: “…al-Khatib al-Baghdadi's introduction -- The meaning of "party-crashing" in the language and the first person named after it -- Early party-crashing -- Going to a meal without being invited is deemed rude -- Those who cast aspersions on party-crashing and its practitioners and satirize and denounce them -- Those who praise, make excuses for, or speak well of party-crashing -- Party-crashers from among the notables, the noble, the learned, and the cultured -- Those who engage in very subtle acts of party-crashing -- Those who love people to sponge and facilitate it -- Anecdotes about party-crashers who exert themselves in party-crashing and make it a trade and occupation -- Accounts of the ones that the guards would refuse, but who outwit the guards with a lie or a ruse -- Mention of the party-crashers' conversations, advice, and poetry -- Accounts of Bunan, the party-crasher -- A document pertaining to party-crashing.…”
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Selections from the art of party-crashing in medieval Iraq by Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī, Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1002-1071

Table of Contents: “…al-Khatib al-Baghdadi's introduction -- The meaning of "party-crashing" in the language and the first person named after it -- Early party-crashing -- Going to a meal without being invited is deemed rude -- Those who cast aspersions on party-crashing and its practitioners and satirize and denounce them -- Those who praise, make excuses for, or speak well of party-crashing -- Party-crashers from among the notables, the noble, the learned, and the cultured -- Those who engage in very subtle acts of party-crashing -- Those who love people to sponge and facilitate it -- Anecdotes about party-crashers who exert themselves in party-crashing and make it a trade and occupation -- Accounts of the ones that the guards would refuse, but who outwit the guards with a lie or a ruse -- Mention of the party-crashers' conversations, advice, and poetry -- Accounts of Bunan, the party-crasher -- A document pertaining to party-crashing.…”
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Syphilis : Medicine, Metaphor, and Religious Conflict in Early Modern France / by Losse, Deborah N., 1944-

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Jews and Gender /

Table of Contents: “…The heroines of everyday life : ancient Israelite women in context / Cynthia Shafer-Elliott -- An ironic/satirical, subversively proto-feminist reading of the daughters of Zelophehad in Numbers 27 and 36 / Jay Caballero -- Constructing gender bride by bride : rabbinic ideas of citizenship in light of gender / Susan Marks -- Gendering emotion in Genesis Rabbah / Joel Gereboff -- The legalization of modesty : sources and significance / Emmanuel Bloch -- Marriage, motherhood, and the matriarchs in the Zohar / Margaret Gurewitz Smith -- Chasidism and gender through a new reading of a feminist story of R. …”
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Syphilis : Medicine, Metaphor, and Religious Conflict in Early Modern France / by Losse, Deborah N., 1944-

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Jews and Gender /

Table of Contents: “…The heroines of everyday life : ancient Israelite women in context / Cynthia Shafer-Elliott -- An ironic/satirical, subversively proto-feminist reading of the daughters of Zelophehad in Numbers 27 and 36 / Jay Caballero -- Constructing gender bride by bride : rabbinic ideas of citizenship in light of gender / Susan Marks -- Gendering emotion in Genesis Rabbah / Joel Gereboff -- The legalization of modesty : sources and significance / Emmanuel Bloch -- Marriage, motherhood, and the matriarchs in the Zohar / Margaret Gurewitz Smith -- Chasidism and gender through a new reading of a feminist story of R. …”
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Recovering Disability in Early Modern England /

Table of Contents: “…Hobgood and David Houston Wood -- Dwarf aesthetics in Spenser's Faerie queene and the early modern court / Sara van den Berg -- Maternal culpability in fetal defects : Aphra Behn's satiric interrogations of medical models / Emily Bowles -- Disability humor and the meanings of impairment in early modern England / David M. …”
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Ecological Form : System and Aesthetics in the Age of Empire /

Table of Contents: “…Electric Dialectics: Delany's Atlantic Materialism; 11. Satire's Ecology; Afterword: They Would Have Ended by Burning Their Own Globe; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Index.…”
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Recovering Disability in Early Modern England /

Table of Contents: “…Hobgood and David Houston Wood -- Dwarf aesthetics in Spenser's Faerie queene and the early modern court / Sara van den Berg -- Maternal culpability in fetal defects : Aphra Behn's satiric interrogations of medical models / Emily Bowles -- Disability humor and the meanings of impairment in early modern England / David M. …”
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Ecological Form : System and Aesthetics in the Age of Empire /

Table of Contents: “…Electric Dialectics: Delany's Atlantic Materialism; 11. Satire's Ecology; Afterword: They Would Have Ended by Burning Their Own Globe; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Index.…”
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Fathers, Preachers, Rebels, Men : Black Masculinity in U.S. History and Literature, 1820-1945 /

Table of Contents: “…Chesnutt, Harper's Weekly, and racial caricature in postbellum, pre-Harlem America / Peter Caster -- "So I decided to quit it and try something else for a while" : reading agency in Nat Love / Simone Drake -- Cowboys, porters, and the mythic West : satire and frontier masculinity in The life and adventures of Nat Love / Charity Fox -- From Haiti to Harpers Ferry : the insurrectionary tradition in American literature / Colleen C. …”
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Fathers, Preachers, Rebels, Men : Black Masculinity in U.S. History and Literature, 1820-1945 /

Table of Contents: “…Chesnutt, Harper's Weekly, and racial caricature in postbellum, pre-Harlem America / Peter Caster -- "So I decided to quit it and try something else for a while" : reading agency in Nat Love / Simone Drake -- Cowboys, porters, and the mythic West : satire and frontier masculinity in The life and adventures of Nat Love / Charity Fox -- From Haiti to Harpers Ferry : the insurrectionary tradition in American literature / Colleen C. …”
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Too bold for the box office the mockumentary from big screen to small /

Table of Contents: “…Polka Settles the Score in The Schmenges: The Last Polka / Linda Kornasky -- Experiments in Parody and Satire: Short-Form Mockumentary Series / Craig Hight -- Commando Raids on the Nature of Reality / Gary D. …”
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