| Contents |
Introduction : still good for a laugh? : political humor in a changing media landscape / Jody C Baumgartner and Amy B. Becker -- The rise of advocacy satire / Don J. Waisanen -- Journalist or jokester? : an analysis of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver / Julia R. Fox -- Partisan trends in late night humor / S. Robert Lichter and Stephen J. Farnsworth -- The limits of attitude change : political humor during the 2016 campaign / Jody C Baumgartner -- Interviews and viewing motivations : exploring connections between political satire, perceived learning, and elaborative processing / Amy B. Becker -- Inoculation against/with political humor / Josh Compton -- The political ethology of debate humor and audience laughter : understanding Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and their audiences / Patrick A. Stewart, Reagan G. Dye, and Austin D. Eubanks -- The joke is on you : satire and blowback / Sophia A. McClennen -- What is funny to whom? : applying an integrative theoretical framework to the study of political humor appreciation / Christiane Grill -- Political entertainment in comparative perspective : exploring the applicability of the gateway hypothesis across media systems / Michael A. Xenos, Patricia Moy, Gianpietro Mazzoleni, and Julian Meuller-Herbst -- The causes and consequences of affinity for political humor / Mark Boukes -- Freedom of the press in Israeli and American satire / Edo Steinberg -- A new generation of satire consumers? : a socialization approach to youth exposure to news satire / Stephanie A. Edgerly -- The context for comedy : presidential candidates and comedy television / Michael Parkin -- The ides of September : Jimmy Fallon, Donald Trump, and the changing politics of late night television / Jonathan S. Morris -- Conclusion : looking ahead to the future : why laughing and political humor will matter even more in the decade to come / Amy B. Becker and Jody C Baumgartner. |
