Comedy and Satire in Zimbabwe The Poetics and Politics of Resistance After Mugabe /

Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Makombe, Rodwell (Author)
Institution som forfatter: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XIII, 257 p. 19 illus., 18 illus. in color.
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Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2025.
Udgivelse:1st ed. 2025.
Serier:Palgrave Studies in Comedy,
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Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-87433-8
Format: Electronisk Bog
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • -- Chapter 1: Comedy, politics, and comic aesthetics in post-coup Zimbabwe
  • Chapter 2: Theorising resistance from the margins in Zimbabwe: nation, narration, and comic poetics
  • Chapter 3: Change without change: reading the enduring ghost of Mugabeism in Kapfupi’s and Marabha’s comedies of the New Dispensation
  • Chapter 4: On postcoloniality of the everyday in post-Mugabe Zimbabwe: comic satire and humour in selected comedies by Sabhuku Vharazipi
  • Chapter 5: Platformed satire and the politics of “kutonga” on President Mnangagwa’s Facebook Page
  • Chapter 6: EDism, EDiocy and the performance of illegitimacy in the Second Republic: the case of Doc Vikela’s online stand-up comedies
  • Chapter 7: The comic and the satirical in Zimbabwean electoral politics of the New Dispensation: ZimDaily cartoons and the 2023 harmonised elections
  • Chapter 8: Subversive comedies and comic texts in post-Mugabe Zimbabwe: towards a postcolonial comic poetics.