Jewish Wry: Essays on Jewish Humor

Jewish Wry: Essays on Jewish Humor

by Maurice Charney, Mark Shechner, Irving Howe, Robert Alter, Sanford Pinsker, Alan Cooper, Sarah Blacher Cohen, Gerald Mast, Albert Goldman, Michael Greenstein, Esther Fuchs, Joseph Boskin, Meyer Wiener

Tytuł oryginalny
Atomic Habits
Język oryginału
Angielski
Liczba stron
320
Wydawnictwo
Avery

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The essays in this volume analyze the development of Jewish humor from its roots in Eastern European life and writers like Sholem Aleichem, through performers such as Eddie Cantor and Sophie Tucker, to the present figures such as Philip Roth, Woody Allen and Joan Rivers. The contributors include Irving Howe, Robert Alter, Meyer Wiener, Joseph Boskin, Albert Goldman, Sanford Pinsker, Alan Cooper, and Esther Fuchs.

Więcej od Maurice Charney

C

Classic Comedies (Signet classics) Lysistrata, The comedy of Errors, The Inspector General, The Misanthrope,Candida

Nikolai Gogol, Aristophanes, Molière, Henri Bergson, Plautus, Barbara Freedman, Shaw, FEYDEAU

T

Titus Andronicus and Timon of Athens

William Shakespeare

W

Women in the Hebrew Bible

Judith Plaskow, Reuven Kimelman, Mieke Bal, Phyllis Trible, Esther Fuchs, Carol L. Meyers, Michael Fishbane, Amy-Jill Levine, Carol A. Newsom, Susan Ackerman, Susan Niditch, Alice Bach, David M. Gunn, Danna Nolan Fewell, Howard Eilberg-Schwartz, Regina M. Schwartz, Tikva Frymer-Kensky, J. Cheryl Exum, Jacob Milgrom, Claudia V. Camp, Nelly Furman, Edward L. Greenstein, Jack Sasson, Phyllis Bird, Mark Stephen Caponigro, Elly Elshout, Carole D. Fontaine

A

After the Revolution: Studies in the Contemporary Jewish American Imagination

Mark Shechner