Humour: A Very Short Introduction
par
Noël Carroll
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Format
Broché
Pages
126
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Mar 1, 2014
Éditeur
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199552223
ISBN-13
9780199552221
Description
Humour has been an integral part of the human experience across cultures and history. Noël Carroll explores the multifaceted nature of humour, examining its origins and the role it plays in social interactions. With a blend of philosophical insight and cultural analysis, he delves into how humour not only entertains but also challenges societal norms and fosters connection among individuals.
Carroll's concise approach makes complex theories accessible, highlighting the various functions humour serves in mitigating conflict, providing relief, and enhancing communication. Through engaging anecdotes and thought-provoking commentary, readers gain a deeper understanding of why humour remains a vital aspect of human life, touching on its impact from the mundane to the profound.
Carroll's concise approach makes complex theories accessible, highlighting the various functions humour serves in mitigating conflict, providing relief, and enhancing communication. Through engaging anecdotes and thought-provoking commentary, readers gain a deeper understanding of why humour remains a vital aspect of human life, touching on its impact from the mundane to the profound.
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