No Joke
Author | : Ruth R. Wisse |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2013-06-02 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0691149461 |
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In this book, Ruth Wisse evokes and applauds the genius of spontaneous Jewish joking--as well as the brilliance of comic masterworks by writers like Heinrich Heine, Sholem Aleichem, Isaac Babel, S. Y. Agnon, Isaac Bashevis Singer, and Philip Roth. A.