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At Wit's End: The Deadly Discourse on the Jewish Joke

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kaplan, Louis
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jewish wit and humor.
Jews.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 p.)
Place of Publication:
Fordham University Press
Summary:
"This book explores the fascinating discourse on Jewish wit in the twentieth century when the Jewish joke became the subject of serious humanistic inquiry and inserted itself into the cultural and political debates among Germans and Jews against the ideologically-charged backdrop of anti-Semitism, the Jewish question, and the Holocaust"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0-8232-8757-2

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