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Risible explores the forgotten history of laughter, from ancient Greece to the sitcom stages of Hollywood. Delia Casadei approaches laughter not as a phenomenon that can be accounted for by studies of humor and theories of comedy but rather as a technique of the human body, knowable by its repetitiv...

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Language:English
Published: University of California Press 2024
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1525/luminos.179

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