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192 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300255027
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 18 May 2021
Description
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-...
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192 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300255027
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 18 May 2021
Description
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-...