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All Too Human

- Laughter, Humor, and Comedy in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

About All Too Human

This book offers an analysis of humor, comedy, and laughter as philosophical topics in the 19th Century. It traces the introduction of humor as a new aesthetic category inspired by Laurence Sterne's "Tristram Shandy" and shows Sterne's deep influence on German aesthetic theorists of this period.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783030082277
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 198
  • Published:
  • February 7, 2019
  • Edition:
  • 12018
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x235x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 12, 2025

Description of All Too Human

This book offers an analysis of humor, comedy, and laughter as philosophical topics in the 19th Century. It traces the introduction of humor as a new aesthetic category inspired by Laurence Sterne's "Tristram Shandy" and shows Sterne's deep influence on German aesthetic theorists of this period.

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