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Ethnic humor in multiethnic America / David Gillota.
LIBRA PN6149.E83 G55 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gillota, David, 1977-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnic wit and humor--United States--History and criticism.
- Ethnic wit and humor.
- American wit and humor--History and criticism.
- American wit and humor.
- Wit and humor--Social aspects--United States.
- Wit and humor.
- Wit and humor--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- pages cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Introduction: the boundaries of American ethnic humor
- "Just us": African American humor in multiethnic America
- The new Jewish blackface: ethnic anxiety in contemporary Jewish humor
- "Cracker, please": toward a white ethnic humor
- Imagining diversity: corporate multiculturalism in the children's film and the situation comedy
- Comedy without borders? toward a multiethnic humor
- Conclusion: emerging ethnic humor in multiethnic America.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813561493
- 0813561493
- 9780813561486
- 0813561485
- OCLC:
- 818865798
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