An edition of Snark
(2009)
Snark
a polemic in seven fits
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
by David Denby
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A New Yorker film critic and author of American Sucker evaluates the cultural consequences of snide and sarcastic language that has become pervasive in today's political, entertainment, and other public arenas, in an assessment that cites the importance of developing true wit instead of insult-based forms of communication.
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Snark: a polemic in seven fits
2009, Simon & Schuster
in English
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
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Snark: Library Edition
Jun 01, 2009, Tantor Media Inc
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Table of Contents
The first fit: the republic of snark
The second fit: a brief, highly intermittent history of snark, part 1
The third fit: a brief, highly intermittent history of snark, part 2
The fourth fit: anatomy of a style
The fifth fit: the conscience of a snarker
The sixth fit: Maureen Dowd
The seventh fit: what is not snark.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-125).
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