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Satire Use

Silas Trent

Übersetzer A AI

Verlag: Publifye

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Beschreibung

Satire Use explores satire's potent role in shaping history and driving social change. By dissecting its forms, techniques, and targets, the book reveals how satire acts as both a mirror reflecting society and a catalyst for reform. From ancient Greece to the digital age, satire has flourished during periods of upheaval, serving as a form of resistance and commentary. The book investigates how satire challenges authority, molds public opinion, and prompts social reform.

 
Satire Use begins by defining satire, then explores its historical and geographical applications, including its impact during the Enlightenment and its adaptation to modern media. The analysis benefits from interdisciplinary connections, engaging with political science, media studies, and sociology to offer a holistic view of satire's cultural significance.

 
Ultimately, this book uniquely emphasizes satire's practical applications as a tool for critique and social change. By focusing on its function within specific historical and political contexts, Satire Use provides valuable insights into power dynamics, evolving social norms, and the significant role of humor in shaping public discourse. The concluding chapters delve into the ethical implications of satire, including free speech, censorship, and potential harm.
Verfügbar seit: 05.05.2025.
Drucklänge: 62 Seiten.

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