Irony and Outrage: The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter in the United States - Softcover

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9780197581803: Irony and Outrage: The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter in the United States
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0197581803 ISBN 13: 9780197581803
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2021

Synopsis

Including interviews from numerous comedians, Irony and Outrage boldly examines why political satire tends to come from the left while talk radio and pundit shows dominate the right.

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About the Author

Dannagal Goldthwaite Young is Professor of Communication at the University of Delaware and the Center for Political Communication, a Distinguished Research Fellow with the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, and member of the National Institute for Civil Discourse Research Network. Her research on the psychology, content, and effects of political entertainment has been widely published in academic journals and media outlets, including The Atlantic, The New York Times, Columbia Journalism Review, Variety, and National Public Radio. She has also been an improvisational comedian with ComedySportz Philadelphia since 1999, and is the creator and host of Dr. Young Unpacks, a playful deep dive into the psychology of media, politics, and pop culture.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2021
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0197581803
ISBN 13 
9780197581803
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
284

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