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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Kersten, Holger |
| Title, Analytic | Sentimental Communication in Disguise: Yawcob Strauss's German-Dialect Humor |
| Journal Title | Thalia: Studies in Literary Humor |
| Date of Publication | 1997 |
| Volume ID | 17 |
| Issue ID | 1&2 |
| Location in Work | 21-35, ill. |
| Language or Document Type | English |
| Abstract | Charles Follen Adams (1842-1918) was a Yankee of New England ancestry who, though he had "only a superficial knowledge of German-Americans and of Germany," wrote a form of dialect caricature poetry that used German-Americans to celebrate domestic sentimentality. |
| Notes | Photocopy |
| Call Number | MKI P2004-8 |
| MKI Terms | Humor & Satire/ Dialects/ German Americans/ Language, German (US) -- Dialects/ Literature, American/Adams, Charles Follen, 1842-1918 |