Humour and intertextuality in Steve Bell's political cartoons

The aim of this paper is to analyse 12 political cartoons published by Steve Bell in the left-wing oriented newspaper The Guardian to show how visual metaphors and metonymies and intertextual references are powerful strategies to present potent rhetorical depictions of political candidates and polit...

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Main Author: Maria Jesús Pinar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2020-10-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/467