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224 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300243147
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Edition Pub Date: 14 May 2019
Description
A compelling guide to the fundamental place of humour and comedy within Western culture—by one of its greatest exponents Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the nature of humour and the functions it serves. Why do w...
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224 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300243147
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Edition Pub Date: 14 May 2019
Description
A compelling guide to the fundamental place of humour and comedy within Western culture—by one of its greatest exponents Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the nature of humour and the functions it serves. Why do w...