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Author McLeod, Kembrew, 1970- author.
Title Pranksters : making mischief in the modern world / Kembrew McLeod.
Publication Info New York : New York University Press, ©2014.


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Contents Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. This Is the Dawning of the Age of Enlightenment ... and Pranks -- 2. Con Artists and Consumer Culture -- 3. Spirits in the Material World -- 4. Meet the Illuminati -- 5. The Golden Age of Newspaper Hoaxes -- 6. Political Pranksters -- 7. Prank Blowback -- 8. A Satanic Panic -- 9. Showbiz Tricksters and the Pop Underground -- 10. An Education in Pranks -- Conclusion: Reflections of a Prankster -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- About the Author.
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ISBN 0814764363 (electronic bk.)
9780814764367 (electronic bk.)
9780814796290 (hbk. ; acid-free paper)
081479629X (hbk. ; acid-free paper)
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Author McLeod, Kembrew, 1970- author.
Subject Practical jokes -- History.
Hoaxes -- History.
Impostors and imposture -- History.
Subculture -- History.
Descript 1 online resource
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Contents Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. This Is the Dawning of the Age of Enlightenment ... and Pranks -- 2. Con Artists and Consumer Culture -- 3. Spirits in the Material World -- 4. Meet the Illuminati -- 5. The Golden Age of Newspaper Hoaxes -- 6. Political Pranksters -- 7. Prank Blowback -- 8. A Satanic Panic -- 9. Showbiz Tricksters and the Pop Underground -- 10. An Education in Pranks -- Conclusion: Reflections of a Prankster -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- About the Author.
Note English.
ISBN 0814764363 (electronic bk.)
9780814764367 (electronic bk.)
9780814796290 (hbk. ; acid-free paper)
081479629X (hbk. ; acid-free paper)
Author McLeod, Kembrew, 1970- author.
Subject Practical jokes -- History.
Hoaxes -- History.
Impostors and imposture -- History.
Subculture -- History.

Subject Practical jokes -- History.
Hoaxes -- History.
Impostors and imposture -- History.
Subculture -- History.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. This Is the Dawning of the Age of Enlightenment ... and Pranks -- 2. Con Artists and Consumer Culture -- 3. Spirits in the Material World -- 4. Meet the Illuminati -- 5. The Golden Age of Newspaper Hoaxes -- 6. Political Pranksters -- 7. Prank Blowback -- 8. A Satanic Panic -- 9. Showbiz Tricksters and the Pop Underground -- 10. An Education in Pranks -- Conclusion: Reflections of a Prankster -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- About the Author.
Note English.
ISBN 0814764363 (electronic bk.)
9780814764367 (electronic bk.)
9780814796290 (hbk. ; acid-free paper)
081479629X (hbk. ; acid-free paper)
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