An eye to offensiveness: the discourse of offence and censure in Private Eye

This thesis is an empirical examination of the articulation of comic offence and the practices of comic censure as conducted in media discourse. Making complaints about comic discourse is a risky endeavour. The joker can retort that it was `just a joke' or can charge the complainer with lacking...

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Main Author: Sharon Lockyer
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2001
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/6785
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