TY  - BOOK
AU  - Berger,Arthur Asa
TI  - Jewish jesters: a study in American popular culture 
T2  - The Hampton Press communication series
SN  - 1572733373
AV  - PN2285. B45 2000
U1  - 792.7028089924 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Cresskill, N.J.
PB  - Hampton Press
KW  - Jewish comedians
KW  - United States
KW  - Jewish wit and humor
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - American wit and humor
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface: A Note on Comedic Authorship --; Introduction: Jewish Jesters: From this they're Making a Living? --; 1; Groucho Marx and the Marx Brothers --; 2; Jack Benny --; 3; Henny Youngman --; 4; Rodney Dangerfield --; 5; Sid Caesar --; 6; Lenny Bruce --; 7; Mel Brooks --; 8; Jackie Mason --; 9; Woody Allen --; 10; Jerry Seinfeld --; 11; Epilogue: The Last Jewish Comedian in America? --; Suggested Readings --; About the Author --; Author Index --; Subject Index
ER  -