Israeli Humor: The Content and Structure of the Chizbat of the Palmah

by Elliott Oring

Derived from the Arabic word for "lie," the word "chizbat" was chosen by members of the Palmah to designate the particular form of narrative joke exchanged by these volunteer defenders of Jewish... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873955129
• ISBN13: 9780873955126
• Release Date: June 1981
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.