[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Laughter in hell: the use of humor during the Holocaust
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Steve Lipman
Call number808.882089924/0001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]00967
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Northvale, New Jersey, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Jason Aronson
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1993
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]279p.,notes, index
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]1568210299
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Explores the ways in which humour flourished during the Holocaust and functioned as a psychological weapon, a defence mechanism, and a bond between Jews. Gives examples of how humour manifested itself in jokes, art, poetry and cabaret routines