Is Diss a System?: A Milt Gross Comic Reader

(Part of the Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History Series)

by Ari Y. Kelman and Milt Gross

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Milt Gross (1895-1953), a Bronx-born cartoonist and animator, first found fame in the late 1920s, writing comic strips and newspaper columns in the unmistakable accent of Jewish immigrants. By the end of the 1920s, Gross had become one of the most famous humorists in the United States, his work drawing praise from writers like H. L. Mencken and Constance Roarke, even while some of his Jewish colleagues found Gross' extreme renderings of Jewish...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0814748236

ISBN13:9780814748237

Release Date:December 2009

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:308 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 7.1" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Cartooning Comic Strips Comics & Graphic Novels Criticism & Theory History & Criticism History of Religion Humor Humor & Entertainment Humorous Judaism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Religious Studies World Literature

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Is Diss a System?: A Milt Gross Comic Reader

(Part of the Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History Series)

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