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Siegel, Lee, 1957- author.
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Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977.
Comedians -- United States -- Biography.
Biographies.
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Groucho Marx : the c...
Groucho Marx : the comedy of existence / Lee Siegel.
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Siegel, Lee, 1957- author.
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Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977.
Comedians -- United States -- Biography.
Biographies.
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New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2015]
©2015
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viii, 162 pages : portrait ; 22 cm
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unmediated
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0300174454
9780300174458
Series:
Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
Contents:
Introduction: a fateful condition -- Nothing will come of nothing -- Human, all too human -- Fathers and sons -- Groucho and me: a match made in heaven -- Interlude: words -- Beyond the pleasure principle -- Groucho the Jewish aristocrat -- Groucho the Jewish outsider-philosopher -- Epilogue: gone today, here tomorrow.
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The cultural and psychological roots of Groucho Marx's genius are explored, uncovering the source of the performer's outrageous intellectual acuity and hilarious insolence toward convention and authority in his early upbringing and Marx family dynamics. -- Publisher's description.
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