Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Front matter i
2. Contents v
3. List of figures vi
4. Acknowledgements vii
5. 1 Introduction 1
6. Part I Humour, subjectivity and world politics
7. 2 ‘A way of operating’ 25
8. 3 The parasite 51
9. Part II Parasitic politics
10. 4 Aesthetic parasitism 79
11. 5 Physical parasitism 113
12. 6 Parodic parasitism 145
13. 7 Conclusion 169
14. Bibliography 179
15. Index 203