Risible : laughter without reason and the reproduction of sound /

"Risible offers an alternative re-telling of the intellectual, technological, and sonic history of laughter, a phenomenon that cannot be accounted for through its causes (such as theories of comedy). Instead, Delia Casadei argues, laughter is a technique of the human body, knowable by its repet...

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Main Author:	Casadei, Delia (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Laughter > History. Rire > Histoire. SCIENCE / Acoustics & Sound. Laughter History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book