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UNINA9910824695703321 |
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Autore |
Schmidt Samuel |
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Titolo |
Seriously funny : Mexican political jokes as social resistance / / Samuel Schmidt ; translated by Adam Schmidt |
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Tucson, [Arizona] : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (295 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mexico Politics and government Humor |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Originally published as Humor en serio by Aguilar Nuevo Siglo, 1996. A second edition, retitled En la mira , was published by Taurus, 2006"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Exploring the ways in which political humor has developed and operated in Mexico over more than four centuries, this is groundbreaking work argues persuasively that political jokes are acts of rebellion: their objective is not to overthrow a government but to correct its mistakes"-- |
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