Kvetching and shpritzing : Jewish humor in American popular culture /
"Scholars of humor have studied the essence of the Jewish joke, at once a defense mechanism against a hostile world and a means of cultural affirmation. Citing examples from prominent humorists and stand-up comics, this book examines the phenomenon of Jewish humor from its Biblical origins to i...
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2015]
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