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Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of Comic

Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of Comic - Paperback

by Henri Bergson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Henri Bergson, Cloudesley Brereton (Translator), Fred Rothwell (Translator)Publish date:2024-11-08Pages:96
Language:EnglishPublisher:Brownstone BooksISBN-13:9781434470799ISBN-10:1434470792UPC:9781434470799Book Category:Philosophy, Humor, Literary CollectionsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.23 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SCVMXGS5SW

In this philosophical work, Henri Bergson explores the nature and purpose of laughter, analyzing what makes things funny and how humor functions within society. Bergson delves into the mechanisms behind comic situations, human behavior, and social interactions, proposing that laughter serves as a corrective force to promote social harmony. His insights offer a timeless examination of humor, blending philosophy with psychological observation.


Language:EnglishPublisher:Brownstone BooksISBN-13:9781434470799ISBN-10:1434470792UPC:9781434470799Book Category:Philosophy, Humor, Literary CollectionsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.23 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SCVMXGS5SW
Publisher: Brownstone Books

Contributor(s)

Henri Bergson, Cloudesley Brereton (Translator), Fred Rothwell (Translator)

Author

Henri Bergson

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