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The Immortal Comedy : the Comic Phenomenon in Art, Literature, and Life.

This book is the first attempt to think philosophically about the comic phenomenon in literature, art, and life. Working across a substantial collection of comic works author Agnes Heller makes seminal observations on the comic in the work of both classical and contemporary figures. Whether she'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heller, Agnes
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book is the first attempt to think philosophically about the comic phenomenon in literature, art, and life. Working across a substantial collection of comic works author Agnes Heller makes seminal observations on the comic in the work of both classical and contemporary figures. Whether she's discussing Shakespeare, Kafka, Rabelais, or the paintings of Brueghel and Daumier Heller's Immortal Comedy makes a characteristic contribution to modern thought across the humanities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (237 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index.
ISBN:9780739156247
0739156241