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Author Gillota, David, 1977-

Title Ethnic humor in multiethnic America / David Gillota.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (205 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: the boundaries of American ethnic humor -- "Just us": African American humor in multiethnic America -- The new Jewish blackface: ethnic anxiety in contemporary Jewish humor -- "Cracker, please": toward a white ethnic humor -- Imagining diversity: corporate multiculturalism in the children's film and the situation comedy -- Comedy without borders? toward a multiethnic humor -- Conclusion: emerging ethnic humor in multiethnic America.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Ethnic wit and humor -- United States -- History and criticism.
American wit and humor -- History and criticism.
Wit and humor -- Social aspects -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gillota, David. Ethnic humor in multiethnic America. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013] viii, 193 pages 9780813561493 (DLC) 2012040294
ISBN 9780813561493 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813561486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813561509 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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