ISBN:
9781666919288
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (263 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.800973
Abstract:
This book analyzes representations of race and ethnicity in the context of satire, parody, and comedy. Over thirteen chapters, contributors unpack the ways these depictions can enlighten audiences or reinforce bigotry--or, sometimes, how they do both.
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Introduction -- Reference -- Part I: Satire as Opposition -- Chapter 1: Atonement: What Reparations and Racial Justice Look Like on Atlanta -- Tackling White Fragility -- Unpacking "Sheniqua" -- "Your Daughter's Gonna be Okay" -- The Curse of Whiteness -- References -- Chapter 2: #ColoradoBorderWall: Mimetic Discourse as Emancipation -- Memes as Rhetorical Texts -- Memes, Humor, and "LOLitics" -- A Critical Rhetorical Framework -- #ColoradoBorderWall: The Rhetorical Situation -- The #ColoradoBorderWall Memes -- A Critical Rhetorical Analysis of the #ColoradoBorderWall Memes -- Prototypes and Map Edits -- Humor as a Rhetorical Strategy -- The Emancipating Possibilities of Memes as Political Discourse -- References -- Chapter 3: Reservation Dogs, Visual Sovereignty, Performative Indigeneity, and the Cultural Imperative of Native American-Produced Media -- Native Americans and Media in the Twenty-First Century -- Visual Sovereignty and the Cultural Imperative of Native American-Produced Media -- Visual Sovereignty and Reservation Dogs -- Performing Indigeneity -- A Cause for Celebration -- References -- Chapter 4: "Voldemort under My Headscarf": The Oppositional Muslim Gaze of We Are Lady Parts -- Muslims in Europe: The Threat to Mainland Identity -- "Ain't No One Gonna Honour Kill My Sister but Me" -- "Fish and Chips for Tea" -- "I Want to Fuck a Terrorist" -- The Promise of Better Representation -- References -- Chapter 5: Class is in Session: Abbott Elementary's "Step Class" and the Oppositional Gaze as Counter-Hegemonic Practice -- Television, Satire, and the Black Community -- Primetime Television and Representation -- Satire and Representations of Race -- Satire, Sitcom, and Mockumentary -- Satire, Race, and Representation of Schools and Education.
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