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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Political Cartoons"”.
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A Framing Analysis and Model of Barack Obama in Political Cartoons
… of the frames that uniquely characterize political cartoons, including first-order, second-order and overarching frames. It then proposes a model of the frame building process in political cartoons based on framing influences, first-order frames, rhetorical themes, framing devices and …
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Bangladeshi Political Cartoons as Visual Rhetoric in the Context of Anti-Free Speech Laws
… rhetoric, this thesis is an exploration of political cartoons from Bangladesh, published between October 2016 - October 2020. The study is framed by the Digital Security Act (DSA), an anti-freedom of speech law enacted by the ruling Awami League government in October 2018. The cartoons …
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The Changing Role Of Women In The USA During The 1920s As Depicted In Political Cartoons
… their goals. My thesis proves with the help of political cartoons that this statement is true and details the process through which women showed their strength and persistence in the 1920s.
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Sending up trauma : a study of political cartooning in South Africa's post-apartheid trauma discourse
… knowledge about trauma (Colvin, 2008). Political cartoons shed an interesting light on the establishment and development of trauma discourse. This study looks at the contribution of South African political cartoonists to trauma discourse at the time of the hearings of the Human Rights …
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Popular Media, Politics and Everyday Life in Contemporary Ghana
… alternative perspectives to circulating official political discourses, as well as articulate issues of social concern? In what ways do such media offer insights into aspects of cultural practices that inform and represent matters of key significance in people's quotidian lives? This dissertation …
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Rethinking Landscape Interpretation: Form, Function, and Meaning of the Garfield Farm, 1876-1905
… and values. The landscape as portrayed in political biographies, political cartoons, and other ephemera during Garfield’s 1880 presidential campaign reveals the existence of the dual cultural values of agrarian tradition and agricultural progress in the late nineteenth century. Although …
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INTIMATE ENEMIES: VISUAL CULTURE AND U.S.-CUBAN RELATIONS, 1945-2000
… billboards, comic books, films, photographs, political cartoons, posters, and television shows—that the history of foreign relations between Cuba and the United States as an intimate popular experience comes most clearly into focus. It is this personal, intimate connection to foreign relations …
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Community News Service of the 62nd Montana Legislature
… few GOP lawmakers and provided enough fodder for political cartoons to line birdcages until the 2013 session, Schweitzer got most of what he wanted. The state spending plan was a little less than he originally proposed, but none of the social measures to limit abortion went through, very few of …
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Community News Service of the 62nd Montana Legislature
… few GOP lawmakers and provided enough fodder for political cartoons to line birdcages until the 2013 session, Schweitzer got most of what he wanted. The state spending plan was a little less than he originally proposed, but none of the social measures to limit abortion went through, very few of …
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„Wild Democracy” – The figurative conceptualization of the Parliament in Hungarian editorial cartoons (1989 – 2019)
… meanings. It has already been confirmed that political cartoons are rich in figurative devices (e.g., conceptual metaphor) (i.a. El Refaie, 2009) and they serve as a suitable corpus for the investigation of the figurative meaning of the Parliament. In the case of a conceptual metaphor, for …
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MOBOCRACY: THE MOB AND AMERICAN LITERATURE, 1782-1851
… Richard Penn Smith's Col. Crockett, and political cartoons of the 1830s, reveal that corrupt captains are formed wherever Americans look for freedom, whether that be at sea or on the western frontier. The concluding chapter focuses on the current usage of "mob" in American …
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Translating Justice : between Al-Farabi and Derrida
… However, little attention has been given to the political aspects of that transformation. By exploring this aspect, this thesis argues that translation is a transformation within sovereignty from a divine to a more secular model that is guided by justice. By offering a comparative reading of …
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Observation, Surveillance, Voyeurism, and the Making of the Middle Class in Victorian England
… guidebooks, religious tracts, novels, and political cartoons that resulted from these expeditions repeatedly engage in three ways of looking at the lower classes: observation, surveillance, and voyeurism. All this watching, reading, and writing resulted in an extensive body of text in which …
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Picturing reform: Ashcan women and the visual culture of the progressive era in New York City
… which employed publicity photographs, film, and political cartoons by Lou Rogers to argue for contraceptive reform through representations of the working-class mother.
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Remediating empire: constituting, documenting and re-mediating U.S. citizenship in Puerto Rico (1898-1941)
… In Ch II the approach was CDA I as it evaluated political cartoons printed in newspapers of the first reviewed period (popular media). Ch III used CDA I as well, to evaluate the medium of documentary photography, which in itself represents a period of new media advancement coupled with scientific …
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Offensive weapons: Herblock and the visual rhetoric of postwar liberalism
… of liberalism in the postwar era. In his role as political cartoonist for the Washington Post, which he held from 1946 until his death in 2001, he articulated the values of liberalism to a much broader national audience than was reached by the writings of other liberal writers and intellectuals. …