Laughter : An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

Name: Laughter
Brand: Double 9 Books LLP
SKU: 9789358591934
Price: 2150 KES
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ISBN: 9789358591934

by Henri Bergson

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 9358591935

ISBN-13 9789358591934

Publisher Double 9 Books LLP

Imprint Double 9 Books LLP

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jan 7th, 2023

Print length 86 Pages

Weight 112 grams

Dimensions 21.60 x 14.00 x 0.60 cms

Product Classification: Anthologies Anthologies (non-poetry)General & world history European history Philosophy General and world history European history Philosophy

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Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic'' is a philosophical work written by Henri Bergson. In this influential essay, Bergson explores the nature and significance of laughter in human life. Bergson argues that laughter is a uniquely human phenomenon and seeks to uncover its underlying causes and social functions. The author delves into the comedic elements present in various situations, such as comic characters, wordplay, and incongruity. Through a blend of wit, analysis, and anecdotal examples, Bergson examines how laughter arises from the tension between rigid social norms and the inherent flexibility of human behavior. The book also addresses the psychological and physiological aspects of laughter, exploring its release of pent-up energy and its role in social bonding.

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