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Gruner, Charles R.

 
9781560003137: The Game of Humor: A Comprehensive Theory of Why We Laugh
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ISBN 10: 1560003138 ISBN 13: 9781560003137
Editorial: Transaction Publishers, 1997

Sinopsis

Charles R. Gruner argues that humour is rare ly innocuous, that its roots lie in our baser nature and tha t, with the exception of good-natured play, it is rarely as innocent as it would first appear. '

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Críticas

-Gruner expounds on Koestler's notion that aggression is the one indispensable ingredient for humor by taking on the daunting task of finding aggressive themes in hundreds of instances of humor over a wide historical period... A controversial book written in a confrontational style, which will provide much material for debate.- --K. M. Dillon, Choice "Gruner expounds on Koestler's notion that aggression is the one indispensable ingredient for humor by taking on the daunting task of finding aggressive themes in hundreds of instances of humor over a wide historical period... A controversial book written in a confrontational style, which will provide much material for debate." --K. M. Dillon, Choice "Gruner expounds on Koestler's notion that aggression is the one indispensable ingredient for humor by taking on the daunting task of finding aggressive themes in hundreds of instances of humor over a wide historical period... A controversial book written in a confrontational style, which will provide much material for debate." --K. M. Dillon, Choice

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Charles R. Gruner argues that humour is rare ly innocuous, that its roots lie in our baser nature and tha t, with the exception of good-natured play, it is rarely as innocent as it would first appear. '

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Editorial
Transaction Publishers
Año de publicación
1997
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1560003138
ISBN 13 
9781560003137
Encuadernación
Tapa dura
Número de páginas
226
Contacto del fabricante
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