Satire Evolution
Michael Davies
Tradutor A Ai
Editora: Publifye
Sinopse
Satire Evolution explores satire's journey as a potent tool for social critique and political commentary, from ancient times to the digital age. Satire, often seen as mere humor, has significantly shaped public opinion and challenged norms throughout history. For example, political cartoons during the Enlightenment used exaggeration to expose corruption, much like modern-day internet memes satirize current events. The book highlights how satire adapts to different historical and technological landscapes, influencing political discourse and even driving social change. Beginning with ancient examples, the narrative progresses through the medieval and Renaissance periods, focusing on the rise of political cartoons and television satire, and culminating in an analysis of social media's role in contemporary satire. It presents satire not just as a reflection of society, but as an active force that provokes critical thinking, incorporating primary texts, historical documents, and media analysis to support its arguments. Ultimately, this book offers a unique perspective on how satire has evolved, providing readers with the tools to critically analyze its messages and evaluate its impact on our world. The study connects to the influence of media, history, and politics.
Disponível desde: 29/03/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 63 páginas.
