Jewish humor : an outcome of historical experience, survival and wisdom - Sover, Arie (Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021)
Introduction -- Literacy and critical Jewish thought -- The sources of Jewish humor -- The appearance of popular Jewish humor -- Anti-Semitism and massacres between the 15th and 17th centuries -- The age of Enlightenment and Emancipation - changes to Jewish society -- Nineteenth century : anti-Semitism, blood libels and pogroms -- The appearance of modern Jewish humor over the 18th and 19th centuries -- The Schlemiel : the comic type of Jewish humor -- The beginning of modern Jewish humorous literature : 19th Century -- The establishment of the national Jewish Zionist movement -- Jewish emigration from Europe to the United States -- Jewish culture in Europe between the World Wars -- Jewish jokes under Nazi and Soviet regimes -- The Holocaust -- The establishment of a Jewish state in the historic Land of Israel -- Jewish humor flourishes in the United States -- Jewish American humorous literature : the first generation -- Jewish American humorous literature : the second generation -- Jewish jokes in the United States -- Israeli humor and satire -- Satirical humor in the State of Israel : the first period (1948-1963) -- Satirical humor in the State of Israel : the second period (1964-1993) -- Satirical humor in the State of Israel : the third period (1993 to present) -- Satirical humor in Israeli literature -- Israeli-Jewish jokes -- The old-new anti-Semitism -- The Jewish joke -- Jewish humor : an international brand -- Conclusion.
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Keywords: juutalaisuus; huumori; juutalainen kirjallisuus; vitsit; antisemitismi; kirjailijat; juutalaiset; holokausti; siirtolaiskirjallisuus; judendom; humor; judisk litteratur; vitsar; antisemitism; författare; judar; holocaust; migrantlitteratur; Itä-Eurooppa.; Yhdysvallat; Israel; Östeuropa; Förenta staterna; Israel