The Object of Comedy Philosophies and Performances /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Mascat, Jamila M. H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Moder, Gregor (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Performance Philosophy
• Θέματα: Theater.; Performing arts.; Philosophy.; Contemporary Theatre.; Performing Arts.; Philosophy, general.

What is the object of comedy? What makes us laugh and why? Is comedy subversive, restorative or reparative? What is at stake politically, socially and metaphysically when it comes to comedic performances? This book investigates not only the object of comedy but also its objectives - both its deliber...