The Offensive Art: Political Satire and Its Censorship Around the World from Beerbohm to Borat

by Leonard Freedman (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $72.08

  Looks at the art of political satire as practiced in democratic, monarchical, and authoritarian societies around the world over. This book also examines the efforts by governmental, religious, and corporate authorities to suppress political satire by censorship, intimidation, policy, and fatwa.