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Haunted laughter : representations of Adolf Hitler, the Third Reich, and the Holocaust in comedic film and television

Title
Haunted laughter : representations of Adolf Hitler, the Third Reich, and the Holocaust in comedic film and television / Jonathan C. Friedman.
Author
Friedman, Jonathan C., 1966-
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]

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Description
v, 233 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"Haunted Laughter is a comprehensive study of film productions that have used comedy to represent Adolf Hitler, the Third Reich, and the Holocaust. Author Jonathan Friedman proposes a model and a set of criteria to evaluate the effective use of comedy as a means of representation"--
Subject
  • Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > In motion pictures
  • Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > On television
  • Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), on television
  • Nazis in motion pictures
  • Nazis > On television
  • Comedy films > History and criticism
  • Television comedies > History and criticism
  • Comedy films
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in motion pictures
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) on television
  • Motion pictures
  • Television comedies
  • Germany > In motion pictures
  • Germany > On television
  • Germany
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226) and index.
Call Number
MFL 22-3887
ISBN
  • 9781793640154
  • 1793640157
LCCN
  • 2022001946
  • 40031045453
OCLC
1291391257
Author
Friedman, Jonathan C., 1966- author.
Title
Haunted laughter : representations of Adolf Hitler, the Third Reich, and the Holocaust in comedic film and television / Jonathan C. Friedman.
Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226) and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Friedman, Jonathan C., 1966- Haunted laughter Lanham : Lexington Books, 2022 9781793640161 (DLC) 2022001947
Other Standard Identifier
40031045453
Research Call Number
MFL 22-3887
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