The rhetoric of Brexit humour : comedy, populism and the EU referendum / Simon Weaver.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weaver, Simon, author.

Contributor:

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

European Union--Great Britain--Humor.

European Union.

European Union--Membership--Humor.

Rhetoric--Political aspects--Great Britain--History--21st century.

Rhetoric.

Populism--Great Britain--History--21st century.

Populism.

Political satire, English--History and criticism.

Political satire, English.

Wit and humor--Political aspects.

Wit and humor.

Politics and government.

History.

Rhetoric--Political aspects.

Great Britain--Politics and government--2007---Humor.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction: Brexit, Comedy and Populism

Leave or Remain? Unpacking the Dichotomies of the EU Referendum and Brexit Populism

Brexit, Irony and Populist Politics

Brexit Populism, Trickster Irony and Comic Responses

Brexit Anti-Populism, Caricature and Critique

Brexit, Social Class and Comedy

"Brexit Means Breakfast": The Language of Brexit and Comedy

Incongruity, Transition and the Shifting Landscape of Brexit Britain

Conclusion: Politics and Satire in Post-Referendum Britain.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.

Other Format:

Print version: Weaver, Simon. Rhetoric of Brexit humour

ISBN:

9781000452563

1000452565

9780429329715

0429329717

9781000452525

1000452522

Publisher Number:

40030891581

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.