Political Oratory and Cartooning

An Ethnography of Democratic Process in Madagascar

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology
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Author: Jennifer Jackson ISBN: 9781118306154
Publisher: Wiley Publication: January 7, 2013
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author: Jennifer Jackson
ISBN: 9781118306154
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: January 7, 2013
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar’s political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation.

  • The first anthropological study of the role of language and rhetoric in reshaping democracy
  • Maps the dynamic relationship between formalized oratory, satire, and political change in Madagascar
  • A fascinating analysis of the extraordinary Ciceronian features of kabary, a style of formal public oratory long abandoned in the West
  • Documents the management by United States Democrat campaign advisors of a foreign presidential bid, unprecedented in the post-colonial era
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Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar’s political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation.

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