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Laughter in hell : the use of humor during the Holocaust by Steve Lipman is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Laughter in hell : the use of humor during the Holocaust about?
<p>Lipman shows how humor manifested itself among the Jews of Europe during WWII—in jokes, art, poetry, and cabaret routines—despite political attempts to suppress it. And he observes the surprising nature of this humor, which, far from being bitter 'gallows' humor, was defiant, almost smug. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)</p>
Who reads Laughter in hell : the use of humor during the Holocaust?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Steve Lipman
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson, Inc.
- Published
- 1991
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780876685853
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Political Science
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