Jews and Humor / editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon
| Jews and Humor / editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Autore | Greenspoon Leonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GreenspoonLeonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish civilization |
| Soggetto topico |
Jews - History and criticism
Jewish wit and humor - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-283-28383-2
9786613283832 1-61249-154-5 |
| Classificazione | HIS022000LIT016000SOC049000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Humor in the Bible / Charles David Isbell -- Why did the widow have a goat in her bed? : Jewish humor and its roots in the Talmud and Midrash / David Brodsky -- But is it funny? : identifying humor, satire, and parody in rabbinic literature / Eliezer Diamond -- Masekhet Purim / Peter J. Haas -- Jewish humor as a source of research on Polish-Jewish relations / Joanna Sliwa -- Jewish jokes, Yiddish storytelling, and Sholem Aleichem : a discursive approach / Jordan Finkin -- Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Karl : immigrant humor and the Depression / Leonard M. Helfgott -- Nuances and subtleties in Jewish film humor / Michael W. Rubinoff -- The bad girls of Jewish comedy : gender, class, assimilation, and whiteness in Postwar America / Giovanna P. Del Negro -- One clove away from a pomander ball : the subversive tradition of Jewish female comedians / Joyce Antler -- Heckling the divine : Woody Allen, the Book of Job, and Jewish theology after the Holocaust / Jason Kalman -- Tragicomedy and zikkaron in Mel Brooks's "To be or not to be" / Joan Latchaw and David Peterson -- "They ain't makin' Jews like Jesus anymore" : the musical humor of Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys in historical and geographical perspective / Theodore Albrecht -- The new Jewish blackface : African American tropes in contemporary Jewish humor / David Gillota. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910510590303321 |
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Jews and Urban Life
| Jews and Urban Life |
| Autore | Greenspoon Leonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76089/924 |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish Civilization Series. |
| Soggetto topico |
City and town life
Jews - Intellectual life Jewish neighborhoods - History Vie urbaine Juifs - Vie intellectuelle Quartiers juifs - Histoire |
| ISBN |
9781612499048
161249904X 9781612499031 1612499031 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Jews in ancient civic life / Gary Gilbert -- Urbanizing Jews : agriculture, slave codes, and the Byzantine empire / Anthony Meyer -- Vienna's Jewish community, 1819-1826 : glimpses from Beethoven's conversation books at the dawn of a new era / Theodore Albrecht -- A tale of two cities : Jewish creativity in Venice and Prague / Ori Z. Soltes -- The cosmopolitan Jewish city : a typology / Alan Levensen -- The social role of small Jewish cultural centers : the case of Cluj-Napoca, Romania / Menachem Keren-Kratz -- Jewish urbanization and the midsize city : the case of Kaunas, Lithuania / Motti Zalkin -- Kyiv as a center of Soviet Jewish culture in the 1920s-1930s / Victoria Khiterer -- The Yiddish press in Cleveland / Sean Martin -- Jews create towns : an examination of the impact of Joseph Sondheimer on the creation of Muskogee, Oklahoma / Mara W. Cohen Ioannides -- Rescuing that modest mansion : the contributions of urban Jews to American historic perservation / Barry L. Stiefel -- Comicus and the cosmopolite : diasporic cosmopolitics and the promise of the city in Mel Brook's History of the World, Part I / David J. Peterson and Joan Latchaw / City in the garden, garden in the city : Clarence Stein, Moshe Safdie and the design of urban reform / Martin H. Shukert. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910805791703321 |
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| West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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