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The legacy of Nietzsche's philosophy of laughter : Bataille, Deleuze, and Rosset / Lydia Amir.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Amir, Lydia, 1955- author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy
- Routledge studies in twentieth-century philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962.
- Bataille, Georges.
- Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995.
- Deleuze, Gilles.
- Rosset, Clément.
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900--Influence.
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.
- Philosophy, French--20th century.
- Philosophy, French.
- Wit and humor--Philosophy.
- Wit and humor.
- Laughter.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Lydia Amir is Visiting Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University, USA. She is the author of Humor and the Good Life: Shaftesbury, Hamann, Kierkegaard (2014), and Rethinking Philosophers' Responsibility (2017). She is the Founding-President of the International Association for the Philosophy of Humor, and editor of the Israeli Journal of Humor Research: An International Journal.
- Contents:
- Prologue: The French reception of Nietzsche as a philosopher of laughter
- Georges Bataille : the laughter of ecstasy
- Gilles Deleuze : the humor of affirmation
- Clément Rosset : the laughter of annihilation
- Concluding remarks : additional French twentieth-century views of laughter.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 21, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Amir, Lydia, 1955- The legacy of Nietzsche's philosophy of laughter
- ISBN:
- 9780429506116
- 0429506112
- 9780429000874
- 0429000871
- 9780429000867
- 0429000863
- 9780429000850
- 0429000855
- Publisher Number:
- 40030873078
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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