Redeeming Laughter
The Comic Dimension of Human Experience
Amid the variety of human experiences, the comic occupies a distinctive place. It is simultaneously ubiquitous, relative, and fragile. In this book, Peter L. Berger reflects on the nature of the comic and its relationship to other human experiences. Berger contends that the comic is an integral aspect of human life, yet one that must be approached and analyzed circumspectly and circuitously. Beginning with an exploration of the anatomy of the comic, Berger addresses humor in philosophy, physiology, psychology, and the social sciences before turning to a discussion of different types of comedy and finally suggesting a theology of the comic in…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-11-038766-7
- EAN: 9783110387667
- Produktnummer: 16608770
- Verlag: De Gruyter
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 222 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 0 KB
- Auflage: 2nd ed.
Über den Autor
Peter L. Berger, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA.
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