TY  - BOOK
AU  - Freedman,Leonard
TI  - The offensive art: political satire and its censorship around the world from Beerbohm to Borat 
SN  - 9780313356001 (hbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 320.0207 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Westport, London
PB  - Praeger Publisher
KW  - Political satire
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - BUEsh
KW  - Censorship
KW  - LLAAWW
KW  - BUSBOL
KW  - August 2016	
N1  - Index : p. [191]-200; Bibliography : p. [167]-189; List of Illustrations Preface Introduction: Satirists and Censors PART I:(ALMOST) ANYTHING GOES: POLITICAL SATIRE IN AMERICA AND BRITAIN 1. Puncturing the Imperial Presidency: FDR to George W. Bush 2. Censorship, American Style 3. Britain: From Bulldogs to Poodles 4. Censorship, British Style PART II: A DANGEROUS GAME: POLITICAL SATIRE IN AUTHORITARIAN SYSTEMS 5. Whats Funny About Hitler? 6. Stalin and Mao: No Laughing Matter 7. Imperial Ironies: India and the Raj 8. The Middle East: Raging Against Cartoons Conclusion: Still More Satire And Why We Need It
N2  - 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
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0824/2008032635.html
ER  -