Only a Joke Can Save Us: A Theory of Comedy - Diaeresis - Todd McGowan - Books - Northwestern University Press - 9780810135802 - September 15, 2017
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Only a Joke Can Save Us: A Theory of Comedy - Diaeresis

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Presents an innovative and comprehensive theory of comedy. Using a wealth of examples from high and popular culture and with careful attention to the treatment of humour in philosophy, Todd McGowan locates the universal source of comedy in the interplay of the opposing concepts lack and excess.

288 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 15, 2017
ISBN13 9780810135802
Publishers Northwestern University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 153 × 227 × 19 mm   ·   317 g

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