Ethnic Humor in Multiethnic America

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Boundaries of American Ethnic Humor -- 1. “Just Us”: African American Humor in Multiethnic America -- 2. The New Jewish Blackface: Ethnic Anxiety in Contemporary Jewish Humor -- 3. “Cracker, Please!”: Toward a White Ethnic Humor -- 4. I...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Boundaries of American Ethnic Humor -- 1. “Just Us”: African American Humor in Multiethnic America -- 2. The New Jewish Blackface: Ethnic Anxiety in Contemporary Jewish Humor -- 3. “Cracker, Please!”: Toward a White Ethnic Humor -- 4. Imagining Diversity: Corporate Multiculturalism in the Children’s Film and the Situation Comedy -- 5. Comedy without Borders? Toward a Multiethnic Humor -- Conclusion: Emerging Ethnic Humor in Multiethnic America -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author Ausführliche Beschreibung