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Comic Relief A Comprehensive Philosophy of Humor (Hardcover)

Author:  John/ Mankoff Morreall Foreword By:  Robert Mankoff
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 1405196122
ISBN-13: 9781405196123
Sku: 211432435
Publish Date: 8/13/2012
Dimensions:  (in Inches) 9.4H x 9.25L x 1T
Pages:  187
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"Comic Relief: A Comprehensive Philosophy of Humor" develops an inclusive theory that integrates psychological, aesthetic, and ethical issues relating to humor Offers an enlightening and accessible foray into the serious business of humorReveals how standard theories of humor fail to explain its true nature and actually support traditional prejudices against humor as being antisocial, irrational, and foolishArgues that humor''s benefits overlap significantly with those of philosophyIncludes a foreword by Robert Mankoff, Cartoon Editor of "The New Yorker"
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Comic Relief: A Comprehensive Philosophy of Humor develops an inclusive theory that integrates psychological, aesthetic, and ethical issues relating to humor | |
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  • Offers an enlightening and accessible foray into the serious business of humor| |
  • Reveals how standard theories of humor fail to explain its true nature and actually support traditional prejudices against humor as being antisocial, irrational, and foolish| |
  • Argues that humor’s benefits overlap significantly with those of philosophy| |
  • Includes a foreword by Robert Mankoff, Cartoon Editor of The New Yorker| |
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Product attributeBook Format:   Hardcover
Product attributeNumber of Pages:   0187
Product attributePublisher:   Wiley-Blackwell
Product attributeSeries Part:   9
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