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Title: COMIC RELIEF
A COMPREHENSIVE PHILOSOPHY OF HUMOR
By: John Morreall
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £29.99


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ISBN 10: 1444307800
ISBN 13: 9781444307801
Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 19 November, 2009
Series: New Directions in Aesthetics 28
Pages: 208
Synopsis: 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 humorReveals how standard theories of humor fail to explain its true nature and actually support traditional prejudices against humor as being antisocial, irrational, and foolishArgues that humor's benefits overlap significantly with those of philosophyIncludes a foreword by Robert Mankoff, Cartoon Editor of The New Yorker
Publication: UK
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Returns: Non-returnable
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