From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a sweeping and entertaining narrative that details the rise and enduring grip of horror in American literature, cinema, and, ultimately, culture-from the taut, terrifying stories o...Daugiau...
When ten-year-old Matt finds a mysterious cell phone that reveals aliens have invaded his school, he teams up with his friend Marcela and the extraterrestrial lunch lady to save the planet. A kid who just wanted a cell phone ends up being...Daugiau...
From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a sweeping and entertaining narrative that details the rise and enduring grip of horror in American literature, cinema, and, ultimately, culturefrom the taut, terr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Mar-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300244274)
A spirited dive into the life and career of a performer, writer, and director who dominated twentieth-century American comedy Mel Brooks, born Melvin Kaminsky in Brooklyn in 1926, is one of the great comic voices of the twentieth cen...Daugiau...
The sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their hold on the American imagination. The Walking DeadAmerican ComicsDark KnightsWatchmenwhoseAmerican ComicsAmerican SplendorPeanutsZap Comix...Daugiau...
This is the sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their century-long hold on the American imagination.Starting with the Civil War and cartoonist Thomas Nast, cr...Daugiau...
This is the sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their century-long hold on the American imagination.Starting with the Civil War and cartoonist Thomas Nast, creator of t...Daugiau...
This is the sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their century-long hold on the American imagination.Starting with the Civil War and cartoonist Thomas Nast, cr...Daugiau...
The sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their century-long hold on the American imagination. Starting with the Civil War and cartoonist Thomas Nast, creator of the lasting images of Uncle Sam and Santa Claus, author Jere...Daugiau...
Finalist for the National Jewish Book AwardDauber deftly surveys the whole recorded history of Jewish humour. Economist In a major work of scholarship that explores the funny side of some very serious business (and vice versa), Jeremy Daub...Daugiau...
A celebrated scholar presents an analysis of Jewish humor that traces its origins and development from biblical times through the age of Twitter, exploring how Jewish comedy has dealt with persecution, assimilation and diaspora while explaining the e...Daugiau...
In a major work of scholarship both erudite and very funny, Jeremy Dauber traces the origins of Jewish comedy and its development from Biblical times to the age of Twitter. Organizing his book thematically into what he calls the seven strands of J...Daugiau...
A comprehensive portrait of the culturally influential writer whose stories inspired Fiddler on the Roof traces his impoverished childhood, the financial struggles that inspired his literary career, his internationally mourned death and his c...Daugiau...