America According to Colbert Satire as Public Pedagogy
Description
America According to Colbert: Satire as Public Pedagogy post 9/11 argues that, in contrast to the anti-intellectualism, the sensationalism, and the punditry that tend to govern most mass media today, Stephen Colbert's program offers his audience the opportunity to understand the context through which most news is reported and to be critical of it.
Keywords
EducationPhilosophy, Theory & Social AspectsPolitical ScienceWorldEuropeanSocial ScienceAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociology
2011Book
Author(s)Sophia A. McClennen
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230104662
LanguageEnglish
