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ISBN 13
:
9781515423942
Publication Date
:
28-03-2019
Pages
:
156
Weight
:
221 grams
Dimensions
:
152x229x9.18 mm

About The Book

In Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic (first published in 1900) Henri Bergson develops a theory not of laughter itself but of how laughter can be provoked. He describes the process of laughter (refusing to give a conceptual definition which would not approach its reality) used in particular by comics and clowns as caricature of the mechanistic nature of humans (habits automatic acts etc.) as one of the two tendencies of life (degradation towards inert matter and mechanism and continu
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Details

ISBN 13
:
9781515423942
Publication Date
:
28-03-2019
Pages
:
156
Weight
:
221 grams
Dimensions
:
152x229x9.18 mm