Laughter in Hell
| Author | : Steve Lipman |
| Publisher | : Jason Aronson |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015022270469 |
| ISBN-10 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Laughter in Hell by : Steve Lipman
Download or read book Laughter in Hell written by Steve Lipman and published by Jason Aronson. This book was released on 1991 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asserts that humor is a form of resistance and a means of psychological survival in threatening situations, and has always been cultivated especially by Jews. Cites reports of humor by both Jews and non-Jews in Nazi Germany and occupied Europe, in the ghettos and the concentration camps, and quotes many jokes. also surveys anti-Nazi jokes, cartoons, and satirical books and films issued abroad and after the war.
