New York Women of Wit in the Twentieth Century

New York Women of Wit in the Twentieth Century
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Publisher : Humor in America
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ISBN-10 : 0271095717
ISBN-13 : 9780271095714
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Download or read book New York Women of Wit in the Twentieth Century written by Sabrina Fuchs Abrams and published by Humor in America. This book was released on 2023-11-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the work of pioneering female writers who used humor as an indirect form of social protest to challenge traditional gender norms and social expectations in interwar New York.


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