{"product_id":"diversity-and-satire","title":"Diversity and Satire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first textbook to explore diversity by demonstrating how satirical content can advance discussions and change attitudes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngaging in diversity and promoting inclusion means working to remove institutional inequities and actively assisting those who have suffered from these inequities. In our changing media and cultural environment, satire has emerged as an increasingly popular approach for promoting diversity and inclusion. Effective satire highlights the absurdity of marginalization processes, but misinterpretation can potentially reinforce historical power dynamics and perpetuate marginalization. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiversity and Satire\u003c\/i\u003e examines how satire in both traditional media and new spaces reinforces or disrupts issues of marginalization in the United States. Critically analyzing many different forms of satire, this innovative textbook helps students understand what makes effective satire, recognize how satirical artifacts advance or hinder efforts to diversify institutions, and describe the value of satirical content to others. Beginning with an introduction to satire and how it can drive conversations about diversity, the text addresses how satire can be used to address historical discriminatory practices. Each chapter features satirical artifacts that contextualize the material as well as practical advice and tips to consider when engaging with satirical content and distinguishing satire. This textbook also: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrates the difference between satire that disrupts discourse and content that merely reinforces stereotypes\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eExplains the historical relevance of satire and its importance in addressing the marginalization of certain populations \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the nature of satire in the changing media and cultural environment of the twenty-first century \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures engaging case studies drawn from a wide variety of satirical sources such as \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Show (with Jon Stewart and Trevor Noah), The Onion, Saturday Night Live, The Hunger Games, Weird Al Yankovic, Family Guy, Rick and Morty, Sinclair Lewis, MTV, and College Humor\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiversity and Satire: Laughing at Processes of Marginalization\u003c\/i\u003e is an important resource for students, instructors, and general readers looking to explore disparities related to Class, Gender, Sexuality, and Race through the lens of satire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charisse L'Pree Corsbie-Massay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42818225897533,"sku":"9781119651970","price":89.96,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/9781119651970_5a27bdbe-f318-40f2-a08a-189b8cda6209.jpg?v=1766916830","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/diversity-and-satire","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}