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No Joke: Making Jewish Humor (Library of Jewish Ideas)
No Joke Making Jewish Humor - Library of Jewish Ideas
Author: Ruth R. Wisse
Humor is the most celebrated of all Jewish responses to modernity. In this book, Ruth Wisse evokes and applauds the genius of spontaneous Jewish joking--as well as the brilliance of comic masterworks by writers like Heinrich Heine, Sholem Aleichem, Isaac Babel, S. Y. Agnon, Isaac Bashevis Singer, and Philip Roth. At the same time, Wisse draws at...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691149462
ISBN-10: 0691149461
Publication Date: 5/26/2013
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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