Race riots : comedy and ethnicity in modern British fiction / Michael L. Ross.

Ross examines racial humour as a manifestation of post-colonialism and questions contemporary critiques of "political correctness." Looking at cartoons from pre-World War II issues of Punch, Ross shows how disdain for non-Europeans plays a key role in period British humour and links this i...

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Main Author: Ross, Michael L., 1936-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2006.
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