The Jewish Joke: A Short History-with Punchlines
by Devorah Baum
Devorah Baum offers a concise history of the Jewish joke, bringing together cultural perspective and comic timing. With punchlines at the heart of the discussion, this witty book explores how humor can carry history, express identity, and reveal distinctive ways of seeing the world.
About This Book
The Jewish Joke: A Short History-with Punchlines examines the Jewish joke through the lens of history and humor.
Devorah Baum presents a concise exploration of a distinctive cultural form, pairing historical context with the jokes themselves.
Accessible and witty, this book considers how punchlines can illuminate cultural experience, identity, and perspective.
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