Irony in the age of empire : comic perspectives on democracy and freedom / / Cynthia Willett.
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| Superior document: | American philosophy |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | American philosophy.
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| Physical Description: | ix, 171 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Laughter against hubris : a preemptive strike
- Laughing to keep from crying : Cornel West, pragmatism, and progressive comedy
- Authenticity in an age of satire : Ellison, Sartre, Bergson, and Spike Lee's Bamboozled
- Engage the enemy : Cavell, comedies of remarriage, and the politics of friendship
- Three concepts of freedom.