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Musical Parodies, Political Satire, & Late-Night Comedy: The Rhetoric of Humor

PWR 2MS - Spring 2014 - Instructor: Stroud, M.
Last Updated: 4-Apr-2014

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Suggested SearchWorks subject terms

Laughter.
Parody.
Political satire, American.
Satire.
Wit and humor.

Background/reference sources

Comedy : a geographic and historical guide / edited by Maurice Charney.
Westport, Conn. : Praeger , 2005.
Green Library » Lane Reading Room: Reference » PN6147 .C565 2005 V.1

Selected books

America according to Colbert : satire as public pedagogy / Sophia A. McClennen.
1st ed. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Green Library » Stacks » PN2287 .C5695 M44 2011

Selected journals

Humor : international journal of humor research.
Berlin : Mouton de Gruyter, 1988-
Green Library » Current periodicals

Suggested databases

Academic search premier [electronic resource].
Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Pub.
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
PsycINFO [electronic resource].
[Bethesda, Md.] : Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
Sociological abstracts.
[San Diego, etc., Sociological Abstracts, inc.]
SAL3 (off-campus storage) » Stacks » HM1 .S67 V.52:NO.6 2004