Humour by Terry Eagleton

192 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy funny informative slow-paced

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Why do we laugh? Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the nature of humour and the functions it serves. Packed with illuminating ideas and a good many excellent jokes, Terry Eagleton critically examines various well-...

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