The Simpsons, Satire, and American Culture
Author | : M. Henry |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 588 |
Release | : 2012-09-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137027795 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137027797 |
Rating | : 4/5 (797 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Simpsons, Satire, and American Culture by : M. Henry
Download or read book The Simpsons, Satire, and American Culture written by M. Henry and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-09-25 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How is The Simpsons a satirical artwork engaged with important social, political, and cultural issues? In time for the twenty-fifth anniversary, Henry offers the first comprehensive understanding of the show as a satire and explores the ways in which The Simpsons participates in the so-called "culture war" debates taking place in American society.