Isn't that Clever

A Philosophical Account of Humor and Comedy

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• Steven Gimbel

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• 196 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Philosophie

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The book offers a fresh perspective on humor, proposing the cleverness account, which views humor as intentional acts of playful cleverness. It explores the boundaries of comedic expression, particularly in response to hecklers, and delves into the ethics of joke theft among comedians. Through this analysis, it examines the nuances of humor and its implications in the comedic landscape.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Paperback