Redeeming laughter
Amid the variety of human experiences, the comic occupies a distinctive place. It is simultaneously ubiquitous, relative, and fragile. In this book, Peter L. Berger reflects on the nature of the comic and its relationship to other human experiences. This second edition includes a new preface reflecting on Berger's work in the intervening years, particularly on the relationship between humour and modernity.
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- Full title :Redeeming laughter / by Peter L. Berger.
Summary
Amid the variety of human experiences, the comic occupies a distinctive place. It is simultaneously ubiquitous, relative, and fragile. In this book, Peter L. Berger reflects on the nature of the comic and its relationship to other human experiences. This second edition includes a new preface reflecting on Berger's work in the intervening years, particularly on the relationship between humour and modernity.
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- Publication Date:2014.
- Edition:Second edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):De Gruyter
- Place of Publication:Berlin
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
Notes
Previous edition: 1997.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 volume
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9783110353938, 3110353938
- oclc:on1064542609
- Dewey Decimal:152.43
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