Isbn: 9781330635452 - history of english humour, vol. 1 of 2 (classic reprint): with an introduction upon ancient humour: with an introduction upon ancient humour (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the essence of humor, tracing its origins and evolution across history. The author explores the diverse forms humor takes, from the physicality of laughter to the more sophisticated realms of irony and wit. By analyzing examples from literature, philosophy, and everyday life, the book uncovers the psychological and social forces that shape our humorous responses. The author argues that humor is not merely a form of entertainment but a complex human faculty that reveals our perspectives and values. Through its insights into the nature of laughter and the absurd, this book enhances our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…