Schadenfreude and Slander in the Age of Revolution: The Case of the Dutch Journal <i>Lanterne Magique of Toverlantaern</i> (1782–83)
This article discusses the late eighteenth-century Dutch periodical Lanterne Magique of Toverlantaern. This political journal is analyzed from the perspective of its sense of humour and its rhetoric. Lanterne Magique, it is shown, is all about humiliating and scapegoating political enemies, and scha...
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| Language: | English |
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Ghent University
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of European Periodical Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://ojs.ugent.be/jeps/article/view/7895 |