In Praise of Comedy

In Praise of Comedy
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1032222182
ISBN-13 : 9781032222189
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Book Synopsis In Praise of Comedy by : James Feibleman

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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