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- Title
Tragic Laughter: Laughter as Resistance in the Book of Job.
- Authors
Claassens, L. Juliana
- Abstract
The article presents the author's views on the research Humor in the Holocaust, which was conducted by researcher Chaya Ostrower for analyzing the factors that helps a person to laugh at the times of Holocaust. Topics discussed includes importance of laughter for survival, its role in identifying humor in the biblical traditions and the book "The Laughter of the Oppressed," written by Jacqueline Bussie.
- Subjects
HOLOCAUST &; Jewish law; OSTROWER, Chaya; LAUGHTER &; health; HUMOR &; Christianity; LAUGHTER of the Oppressed, The (Book); BUSSIE, Jacqueline
- Publication
Interpretation: A Journal of Bible & Theology, 2015, Vol 69, Issue 2, p143
- ISSN
0020-9643
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/0020964314564844