In Praise of Comedy

Author	: James Feibleman
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2024-03
ISBN-10	: 1032222182
ISBN-13	: 9781032222189
Rating	: 4/5 (189 Downloads)

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Download or read book In Praise of Comedy written by James Feibleman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2024-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1939, the original blurb begins: We have learned much lately concerning theories of laughter, yet laughter is only what we do about comedy. What is comedy itself? In this work the history of comic instances is combed in the search for the truth about comedy.

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