Folktales of Joha, Jewish trickster /
Joha, according to Ladino tradition, is a popular folklore character, one who is conniving yet also beguiling. He plays many roles: He makes us laugh; liberates us from taboos; makes it possible to tell the whole, sometimes painful, truth in a humorous way; and helps us triumph over our enemies thro...
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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: |
James A. Crawford Memorial Fund,
Library of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth (University of Pennsylvania) |
Other Authors: |
Herman, David,
Koén-Sarano, Matilda, 1939-,
Koén-Sarano, Matilda, 1939-,
Masch, Ezra |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English Ladino |
Published: |
Philadelphia :
Jewish Publication Society,
2003
Philadelphia :
2003
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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