All Too Human Laughter, Humor, and Comedy in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy /
This book offers an analysis of humor, comedy, and laughter as philosophical topics in the 19th Century. It traces the introduction of humor as a new aesthetic category inspired by Laurence Sterne's "Tristram Shandy" and shows Sterne's deep influence on German aesthetic theorists...
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Boston Studies in Philosophy, Religion and Public Life,
7 |
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| ISBN: | 9783319913315 |
| ISSN: | 2352-8206 ; |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Chapter 1. Introduction (Lydia Moland)
- Chapter 2. The Ends of Art: Hegel on Comedy and Humor from Aristophanes to Jean Paul (Lydia Moland)
- Chapter 3. Schlegel on Humor and Comedy (Katia Hay)
- Chapter 4. Jean Paul on Humor (William Coker)
- Chapter 5. Caricature, Philosophy and the Aesthetics of the Ugly: Some Questions for Rosenkranz (Allen Speight)
- Chapter 6. Humor as Redemption in the Pessimistic Philosophy of Julius Bahnsen (Frederick Beiser)
- Chapter 7. Schopenhauer's Incongruity Theory of Humor (Robert Wicks)
- Chapter 8. 'What Time Is It?....Eternity': Kierkegaard's Socratic Use of Hegel's Insights on Romantic Humor (Marcia Robinson)
- Chapter 9. Jest as Humility: Kierkegaard and the Possibility of Virtue (John Lippitt)
- Chapter 10. The Divine Hanswurst: Nietzsche on Laughter and Comedy (Matthew Meyer)
- Chapter 11. Bergson's On Laughter (Keith Ansell-Pearson).