No Joke

Making Jewish Humor

by Ruth R. Wisse
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, March of 2015 ‧
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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 atten

No Joke

Making Jewish Humor

by Ruth R. Wisse

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691165813
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: March of 2015
Language: English
Dimensions: 127 x 203 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 296
Format: Book
Collection: Library Of Jewish Ideas
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > Jewish Religion
EAN: 9780691165813

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