Jeffrey Andrew (Hrsg.) Weinstock
Taking South Park Seriously
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Collection of scholarly essays on the wildly popular Comedy Central show.Since it came on the air in 1997, Comedy Central's top-rated animated program, South Park, has been criticized for its crude, scatological humor and political insensitivity. However, the program also fearlessly wades into the morass of American political life as it tackles and satirizes all American sacred cows, including political correctness, the value of celebrities, ideas about childhood, and the role of religion in American life. In the process, South Park raises provocative and timely questions about politics, identity, and the media's influence in shaping American…
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Collection of scholarly essays on the wildly popular Comedy Central show.Since it came on the air in 1997, Comedy Central's top-rated animated program, South Park, has been criticized for its crude, scatological humor and political insensitivity. However, the program also fearlessly wades into the morass of American political life as it tackles and satirizes all American sacred cows, including political correctness, the value of celebrities, ideas about childhood, and the role of religion in American life. In the process, South Park raises provocative and timely questions about politics, identity, and the media's influence in shaping American thinking.>Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock is Associate Professor of English at Central Michigan University and the author of several books, including The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Spectral America: Phantoms and the National Imagination.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7914-7779-3
- EAN: 9780791477793
- Produktnummer: 35072711
- Verlag: State University of New York Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 266 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'484 KB
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