P M Zall

P.M. Zall , Professor of English and American Studies, California State University, Los Angeles, has edited Nathaniel Ward's Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America , Comical Spirit of Seventy-Six: The Humor of Francis Hopkinson , Ben Franklin Laughing: Anecdotes from Original Sources by and about Ben Franklin, and most recently, Abe Lincoln Laughing . He is compiling a bibliography of English and American jestbooks.

P.M. Zall , Professor of English and American Studies, California State University, Los Angeles, has edited Nathaniel Ward's Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America , Comical Spirit of Seventy-Six: The Humor of Francis Hopkinson , Ben Franklin Laughing: Anecdotes from Original Sources by and about Ben Franklin, and most recently, Abe Lincoln Laughing . He is compiling a bibliography of English and American jestbooks. See less