The Object of Comedy: Philosophies and Performances 1st Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN 10: 3030277429
• ISBN 13: 9783030277420
• Author: Jamila M. H. Mascat, ‎Gregor Moder

Table contents:

1. A Head or a Cannonball? An Introduction to the Object of Comedy

Part I. Comic Philosophy

2. The Uncanny and the Comic: Freud avec Lubitsch

3. How They Fought

4. Hegel and the Misadventures of Consciousness: On Comedy and Revolutionary Partisanship

5. The Aborted Object of Comedy and the Birth of the Subject: Socrates and Aristophanes’ Alliance

Part II. Comic Psychoanalysis

6. The Three Moments of Comedy

7. From Objects of Desire to Objects of Comedy in Chaplin’s Modern Times

8. Where Does Dirt Come From?

Part III. Screening Comedy

9. Seriously Funny: Comedy and Authority in The Boss of It All

10. Stoicism, Causality, Divine Providence and Comedy in Buster Keaton’s The General

11. Bad Cops

Part IV. Performing Comedy

12. Richard Pryor, the Conedian

13. Comedy as Performance

14. After Death Comes Humor: On the Poetics of Alexander Vvedensky

15. Asking for It: An Exchange between Cassandra Seltman and Vanessa Place

16. Of Organic Comedies: Interview with Romeo Castellucci

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