Humour - Terry Eagleton
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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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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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| Author | Terry Eagleton |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Release year | 2022 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9780300255027 |