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Humour

About Humour

Why do we laugh? Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the nature of humour and the functions it serves. Packed with illuminating ideas and a good many excellent jokes, Terry Eagleton critically examines various well-known theories of humour and its social and political evolution over the centuries.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300255027
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • May 9, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 199x127x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 180 g.
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Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Humour

Why do we laugh? Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the nature of humour and the functions it serves. Packed with illuminating ideas and a good many excellent jokes, Terry Eagleton critically examines various well-known theories of humour and its social and political evolution over the centuries.

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