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Overview
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
| ISBN-13 | 9781444358292 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1444358294 |
| Weight | 1.00 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.35 x 6.42 x 0.87 In |
| Format | - |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 208 pages |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Published On | 2011-08-24 |
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