Fr. 136.00

Political Humour and Zimbabwean Identity on Social Media Platforms

English · Hardback

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"This book studies Zimbabwean digital political communication to investigate how political satire constructs, critiques, contests, mediates, and negotiates national identity. Using two YouTube channels that specialise in satiric political skits, this book demonstrates what it means to be a Zimbabwean, and who or what authorises such belonging"--

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Personal and The Political: Mapping National Identity Constructions in Zimbabwe
Chapter 1: Media, National Identity Constructions and Political Satire in Zimbabwe
Chapter 2: Conceptualising Satire: Towards an Africa-Friendly Framework of "Dissident" Satire
Chapter 3: Satire, Political Violence and Abductions in Zimbabwe
Chapter 4: Laughing at Power, Legitimacy and Corruption in Zimbabwe
Conclusion
References
About the Author


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By Mbongeni Jonny Msimanga

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