ENGL 3370 Jewish Humor in Literature and Film 3.0 Credits
This course explores the unique role of Jewish humor in literature and film in the 20th and 21st centuries in relationship to aspects of Jewish life, ranging from assimilation to antisemitism, through a selection of novels, short stories, essays, plays, and film. Some of the authors whose works we may discuss and analyze include Philip Roth, Neil Simon, and Melissa Broder in addition to filmmakers such as Mel Brooks, Woody Allen, the Coen Brothers, and Sasha Baron Cohen.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
