[PDF.01pi] Stop Me If You've Heard This: A History and Philosophy of Jokes

Stop Me If You've Heard This: A History and Philosophy of Jokes

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 | #845086 in Books |  2013-10-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.70 x.40 x4.60l,.22 | File type: PDF | 160 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A Great Delight in a Small Package|By Richard B. Schwartz|First the caveats: This is not really an extensive history and philosophy of the joke. The subject is far too vast for that and, for many periods, the material is too sparse. A serious philosophy of the joke would require a very large volume. What Holt does is hit the high points. He offers a host of representative|From Publishers Weekly|A complete history of the joke and its philosophical motivations will perhaps never be written, as Holt admits that the joke is not an unchanging Platonic Ideal, but a historical form that evolves over time. Holt, a contributor to the N

“Finally I understand what it is I’ve been laughing at all these years.”―Jimmy Kimmel

From the best-selling author of Why Does the World Exist? comes this outrageous, uproarious compendium of absurdity, filth, racy paradox, and gratuitous  offensiveness―just the kind of mature philosophical reflection readers have come to expect from the ever-entertaining Jim Holt. Indeed, Stop Me If You’ve
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Stop Me If You've Heard This: A History and Philosophy of Jokes   |  Jim Holt.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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