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Louis Kaplan

    Melissa Shiff : proměna rituálu = reframing ritual : [Židovské muzeum v Praze - Španělská synagoga, 6. dubna - 4. června 2006
    Vom jüdischen Witz zum Judenwitz
    Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
    At Wit's End
    • 2020

      At Wit's End

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      This book explores the fascinating discourse on Jewish wit in the twentieth century when the Jewish joke became the subject of serious humanistic inquiry and inserted itself into the cultural and political debates among Germans and Jews against the ideologically-charged backdrop of anti-Semitism, the Jewish question, and the Holocaust.

      At Wit's End
    • 1995

      Marking the centenary of the birth of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946), this book offers a fresh approach to the Bauhaus artist and theorist's multifaceted life and work - an approach that redefines the very idea of biographical writing.

      Laszlo Moholy-Nagy