{"product_id":"war-memory-and-the-politics-of-humor-9780520228764","title":"War Memory and the Politics of Humor","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing carnage and cannibalism, gender and cross-dressing, drunks and heroes, militarism and memory, all in World War I France, this text shows how satiric weekly, the \"Canard Enchaine\", exploited these topics to become one of France's most influential voices of reaction to the Great War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: War, Lies, and Newsprint 1. Satire and Censorship 2. Verbal and Visual, Humor and Politics: Organization as Discourse 3. Unstuffing Skulls: The Canard versus the Mass Press 4. The Tears of L'Intran: Semiotic Hijacking and Wartime Anxieties 5. Soldiers versus Profiteers: Class War as Patriotism 6. In Vino Veritas: De la Fouchardiere, Bicard, and the Politics of Inebriation 7. Peace or Postwar: The Next Last War 8. Web of Memory 9. Between Cannibalism and Resurrection: The Body of the Unknown Soldier 10. Anti-Imperialism and Its Stereotypes: War in the Colonies 11. Politics as Usual: An Antiparliamentarism of the Left? 12. Canard Economics, or the Costs of the War 13. The Wealth of Nations 14. Conclusion: Politics of Humor, Politics of Memory Notes Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359045550423,"sku":"9780520228764","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520228764.jpg?v=1754123357","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/war-memory-and-the-politics-of-humor-9780520228764","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}