Rhetoric, humor, and the public sphere from Socrates to Stephen Colbert / Elizabeth Benacka.
| Author/creator | Benacka, Elizabeth |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Wisdom from the ancients : the rhetorical history of humor -- Damn Yankees : the history and practice of humor in the United States -- Correspondents and Colbert : address at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner -- Congress and Colbert : testimony on "protecting our nation's harvest" in 2010 before the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security -- Citizens United and Colbert : the satirical super PAC, "Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow" -- Citizen Colbert : humor as rhetorical education in the public sphere. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Benacka, Elizabeth, author. Rhetoric, humor, and the public sphere Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498519861 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016048152 |
| ISBN | 9781498519878 (Electronic) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |