Isbn: 9781405196123 - comic relief: a comprehensive philosophy of humor (new directions in aesthetics) (10 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. pp. xii + 187 Illus.

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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Western philosophy's traditional assessment of the nature and value of humor has not been kind, as the standard theories made humor look antisocial, irrational, and foolish. It wasn't until well into the 20th century that humor gained even a semblance of respect. Comic Relief goes a great way in ameliorating this injustice. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458. . 2009. 1st. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 208 pages. 9.40x9.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Comic Relief: A Comprehensive Philosophy of Humor develops an inclusive theory that integrates psychological, aesthetic, and ethical issues relating to humor - Offers an enlightening and accessible foray into the serious business of humor - Reveals how standard theories of humor fail to explain its true nature and actually support traditional prejudices against humor as being antisocial, irrational, and foolish - Argues that humor's benefits overlap significantly with those of philosophy - Includes a foreword by Robert Mankoff, Cartoon Editor of The New Yorker.…

Zustand: New. InhaltsverzeichnisForeword - Robert Mankoff, Cartoon Editor of The New Yorker. Preface. 1 No Laughing Matter: The Traditional Rejection of Humor and Traditional Theories of Humor. Humor, Anarchy, and Aggression. The Superiority The.