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Overweight Sensation : The Life and Comedy of Allan Sherman /

Allan Sherman was the Larry David, the Adam Sandler, the Sacha Baron Cohen of 1963. He led Jewish humor and sensibilities out of ethnic enclaves and into the American mainstream with explosively funny parodies of classic songs that won Sherman extraordinary success and acclaim across the board, from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cohen, Mark, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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