The First Book of Jewish Jokes : The Collection of L. M. Büschenthal /

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"Works on Jewish humor and Jewish jokes abound today, but what formed the basis for our contemporary notions of Jewish jokes? How and when did these perceptions develop? In this groundbreaking study and translation, noted humor and folklore scholar Elliott Oring introduces us to the joke collec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Büschenthal, Lippmann Moses, 1784-1818 (Author)
Other Authors: Lang, Michaela (Translator), Oring, Elliott, 1945- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Yiddish
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jewish wit and humor > History and criticism.
Jewish wit and humor.
Jüdischer Witz
Humour juif > Histoire et critique.
Humour juif.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • On Jewish jokes and the collection of Lippmann Moses Buschenthal
  • The Jews in the century of Buschenthal
  • Collection of witty notions from Jews as a contribution to the characterization of the Jewish nation / L. M. Buschenthal
  • Selections from the friend of the Jews or selected anecdotes, pranks, and notions of the children of Israel / Judas Ascher.

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