Black Humor and the White Terror

by Bla Bod and Bela Bodo

This book examines political humor as a reaction to the lost war, the post-war chaos, and antisemitic violence in Hungary between 1918 and 1922. While there is an increased body of literature on Jewish humor as a form of resistance and a means of resilience during the Holocaust, only a handful of studies have addressed Jewish humor as a reaction to physical attacks and increased discrimination in Europe during and after the First World War. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032124016
• ISBN13: 9781032124018
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"