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The National Joker: Abraham Lincoln and the Politics of Satire
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| #318816 in Books | 2015-07-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 192 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Lincoln and political satire|By WEISFELD Glenn|This is an unusual Lincoln book. It analyzes Lincoln's treatment by political cartoonists, as well as his management of his public image and use of storytelling to make political points and entertain his audiences. The book examines Lincoln's deft use of self-ridicule to pre-empt and neutralize disparagement of his humble backgroun||
“Todd Nathan Thompson’s valuable study provides what no previous scholar has attempted: a careful, illuminating study of Lincoln’s adroit and compelling uses of satire. The author clearly demonstrates, thoughtfully and convincingly
Abraham Lincoln’s sense of humor proved legendary during his own time and remains a celebrated facet of his personality to this day. Indeed, his love of jokes—hearing them, telling them, drawing morals from them—prompted critics to dub Lincoln “the National Joker.” The political cartoons and print satires that mocked Lincoln often trafficked in precisely the same images and terms Lincoln humorously used to characterize himself. In this ...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The National Joker: Abraham Lincoln and the Politics of Satire | Todd Nathan Thompson. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.