Religious and cultural difference in modern British political cartoons
"Focusing on British broadsheets such as The Times and The Guardian, and tabloid publications such as The Sun and The Daily Mail, this book looks at the visualization of post-colonial Britain through cartoons. Tahnia Amend examines how Irish, Jewish, Sikh and Muslim communities are Othered, int...
| Summary: | "Focusing on British broadsheets such as The Times and The Guardian, and tabloid publications such as The Sun and The Daily Mail, this book looks at the visualization of post-colonial Britain through cartoons. Tahnia Amend examines how Irish, Jewish, Sikh and Muslim communities are Othered, interrogating the patterns and trends in the way they are depicted - both consciously and unconsciously - by cartoonists in Britain from the 20th century onwards"-- Nuns, guns and balaclavas : the Irish in political cartoons -- Noses, Moses and war : Jews in political cartoons -- Turbans, terrorism and transport : Sikhs in political cartoons -- Burqas on the beach : Muslim women in political cartoons -- Beards, bombs and barbarians : Muslim men in political cartoons. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xi, 238 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-350-29410-3 978-1-350-29414-1 |
