Inciting Laughter - The Development of 'Jewish Humor' in the 19th Century German Culture

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List of contents

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Vicious Circles: Judenwitz as Stereotype and Strategy -- Chapter 2. The Pamphlet War: Moritz Gottlieb Saphir in Berlin 1826-30 -- Chapter 3. The Handle and The Blade: Ludwig Börne's Serious Humor -- Chapter 4. "Who Gets the Job Now?" Heinrich Heine and the J. G. Cotta Publishing House -- Chapter 5. Reading for the Plot: Judenwitz in and as Literary History -- Conclusion -- Translations -- Bibliography -- Index

Product details

• Authors: Jefferson S Chase, Jefferson S. Chase
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1999
• EAN: 9783110162998
• ISBN: 978-3-11-016299-8
• No. of pages: 330
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 27 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 596 g
• Series: European Cultures; European Cultures
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics