Overweight Sensation : The Life and Comedy of Allan Sherman /

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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Cohen, Mark, 1956-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Sherman, Allan, > 1924-1973.
Singers.
Jewish comedians.
Humorous songs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
MUSIC > Printed Music > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
Chansons humoristiques > États-Unis > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Comiques juifs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Chanteurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Humorous songs > United States > 20th century > History and criticism.
Jewish comedians > United States > Biography.
Singers > United States > Biography.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • One. Witz-Krieg!
  • Two. College in Sex Acts (Printer's Error)
  • Three. I've Got a Secret
  • Four. There Is Nothing Like a Lox
  • Five. Ollavood!
  • Six. My Son, the Folk Singer
  • Seven. My Son, the Celebrity
  • Eight. My Son, the Nut
  • Nine. Allan in Wonderland
  • Ten. Peyton Place, U.S.A.
  • Eleven. Oddball
  • Twelve. Hallowed Be Thy Game
  • Thirteen. Hail to Thee, Fat Person.

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