Abstract:The paper discusses the socialist/Leftist political humour during Mussolini's ascendance to power (1919)(1920)(1921)(1922)(1923)(1924)(1925). I am especially concerned with the part of political satire that was drawn by the Left mocking the Left itself. This type of political satire has a specificity very challenging and interesting at the same time. It makes evident the limits of the fascist censor and draws the line between political satire and crude political propaganda. I will analyse political cartoons of… Show more
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