Isn't that clever: a philosophical account of humor and comedy
This book explores the nature of humor through the cleverness account - according to which humor is intentional conspicuous acts of playful cleverness. By defining humor in this way, answers can be found to longstanding questions about humor ethics (Are there jokes that are wrong to tell? Are there...
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Routledge
2020
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| Edition: | First issued in paperback |
| Series: | Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy
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| Summary: | This book explores the nature of humor through the cleverness account - according to which humor is intentional conspicuous acts of playful cleverness. By defining humor in this way, answers can be found to longstanding questions about humor ethics (Are there jokes that are wrong to tell? Are there jokes that can only be told by certain people?) and humor aesthetics (What makes for a good joke? Is humor subjective?). In addition the book asks questions about comedy as an art form such as whether there limits to what can be said in dealing with a heckler and how do we determine whether one comedian has stolen jokes from another |
| Physical Description: | 195 Seiten 6 Illustrationen 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780367594923 |
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