Comedy, seriously a philosophical study /
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137415141 |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9781137415134. |
Carrier Form: | 212 p. |
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9781137415141 : 1137415142 : |
CLC: | I106.3 |
Contents: | Preface PART I: HISTORY OF COMEDY 1. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: On the Ancient Origins of Comedy 2. The Moderns: The Romantic Loss of Comedy PART II: LOGIC OF COMEDY 3. Everyone Joins the Fight: The Dialectic of Comic Action 4. Whatever Works: Structure and Topics of Comedy 5. The Catastrophe of the Good Ending PART III: ETHICS OF COMEDY 6. Foolish Wisdom: The Philosopher as a Comic Figure Conclusion. |