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" War, memory, and the politics of humor : "
Allen Douglas.
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1028427
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b782797
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Main Entry
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Douglas, Allen,1949-
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Title & Author
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War, memory, and the politics of humor : : the Canard enchaine and World War I /\ Allen Douglas.
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Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2002.
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1 online resource (xiv 331 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0520228766
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0520228766
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0585422575
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1282356623
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1597349887
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9780585422572
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9781282356627
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9781597349888
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: WAR, LIES, AND NEWSPRINT -- 1. SATIRE AND CENSORSHIP -- 2. VERBAL AND VISUAL, HUMOR AND POLITICS: ORGANIZATION AS DISCOURSE -- 3. UNSTUFFING SKULLS: THE CANARD VERSUS THE MASS PRESS -- 4. THE TEARS OF LINTRAN: SEMIOTIC HIJACKING AND WARTIME ANXIETIES -- 5. SOLDIERS VERSUS PROFITEERS: CLASS WAR AS PATRIOTISM -- 6. IN VINO VERITAS: DE LA FOUCHARDI200;RE, BICARD, AND THE POLITICS OF INEBRIATION -- 7. PEACE OR POSTWAR: THE NEXT LAST WAR -- 8. WEB OF MEMORY -- 9. BETWEEN CANNIBALISM AND RESURRECTION: THE BODY OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER -- 10. ANTI-IMPERIALISM AND ITS STEREOTYPES: WAR IN THE COLONIES -- 11. POLITICS AS USUAL: AN ANTIPARLIAMENTARISM OF THE LEFT? -- 12. CANARD ECONOMICS, OR THE COSTS OF THE WAR -- 13. THE WEALTH OF NATIONS -- 14. CONCLUSION: POLITICS OF HUMOR, POLITICS OF MEMORY -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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Abstract
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'War, Memory and the Politics of Humor' features carnage and cannibalism, gender and cross-dressing, drunks and heroes militarism and memory, all set against the background of World War I France.
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Subject
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French wit and humor-- History and criticism.
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Satire, French-- History and criticism.
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World War, 1914-1918, Humor.
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World War, 1914-1918-- Press coverage-- France.
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French wit and humor
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HISTORY-- Military-- World War I.
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HISTORY-- Europe-- General.
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Press coverage
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Satire
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Satire, French
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Weltkrieg
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Satire.
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Weltkrieg (1914-1918)
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Canard enchaine.
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Le canard enchaîné
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Le canard enchaîné.
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Subject
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France
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Dewey Classification
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940.3/02/07
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LC Classification
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D526.3.D68 2002eb
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