The Joke Is on Us: Political Comedy in (Late) Neoliberal Times by Sophia McClennen, Aaron McKain, Marc-Olivier Castagner, Julie A. Webber, Thomas Lawson, Simon Weaver, Rebecca Krefting, Jessyka Finley, Diane Rubenstein, David Grondin, Viveca Greene, James Brassett, Don Waisanen, Se Dagtas

The Joke Is on Us: Political Comedy in (Late) Neoliberal Times

Sophia McClennen, Aaron McKain, Marc-Olivier Castagner, Julie A. Webber, Thomas Lawson, Simon Weaver, Rebecca Krefting, Jessyka Finley, Diane Rubenstein, David Grondin, Viveca Greene, James Brassett, Don Waisanen, Se Dagtas

344 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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This edited volume brings together scholars of comedy to assess how political comedy encounters neoliberal themes in contemporary media. Central to this task is the notion of genre; under neoliberal conditions (where market logics motivate most ac...

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