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Exploring the essence of laughter, this book delves into its meanings and the fundamental elements that make something laughable. It investigates the connections between various forms of humor, from the antics of a clown to wordplay and comedic situations. By analyzing these diverse expressions, the author seeks to uncover a shared foundation of comedy that transcends genres, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of humor and its role in human experience.
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Laughter, Henri Bergson
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Laughter
- Subtitle
- An essay on the meaning of the comic
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henri Bergson
- Publisher
- FV éditions
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 150
- ISBN13
- 9791029910296
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, True Stories, Psychological Topics, Philosophical Topics, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, France, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Comedies, Popular science publications, Laughter, Comicality
- First published
- 1900
- Original title
- Le Rire. Essai sur la signification du comique
- Rating
- 3.4 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the essence of laughter, this book delves into its meanings and the fundamental elements that make something laughable. It investigates the connections between various forms of humor, from the antics of a clown to wordplay and comedic situations. By analyzing these diverse expressions, the author seeks to uncover a shared foundation of comedy that transcends genres, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of humor and its role in human experience.