Gershon Legman

Gershon Legman
BornNovember 2, 1917
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 1999(1999-02-23) (aged 81)
Opio, Bar-sur-Loup, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Pen nameRoger-Maxe de la Glannège
OccupationWriter, folklorist

Gershon Legman (November 2, 1917 – February 23, 1999) was an American cultural critic, folklorist, and author of The Rationale of the Dirty Joke (1968) and The Horn Book: Studies in Erotic Folklore and Bibliography (1964).


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