Sudden Glory: Laughter as Subversive History

by Barry Sanders

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In this wonderful exploration of the meaning of laughter, Barry Sanders queries its uses from the ancient Hebrews to Lenny Bruce, turning up evidence of its age-old power to subvert authority and give voice to the voiceless.
  • ISBN10 0807062049
  • ISBN13 9780807062043
  • Publish Date 1 September 1995
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 1 October 2003
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Beacon Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 320
  • Language English