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Jewish Female Comedians by Elmehdi Alaoui mhamdi is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This thesis examines how Jewish female comedians in the 20th century used techniques of Jewish humor, particularly subversive jokes, in their performances. Due to societal expectations of appropriate behavior for women, female comedians initially channeled subversive energy into jokes about sex and domesticity rather than political or social issues. As the feminist movement advanced women
- Author
- Elmehdi Alaoui mhamdi
- Language
- EN