Affect philosophy meets incongruity: about transformative potentials in comic laughter

The emergence of philosophical affect theory, sourced substantially in Continental philosophy, has intensified scholarly attention around affective potentials in laughter. However, the relationship between laughter’s affect and the comic remains a complicated one for researchers, with some maintaini...

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Main Author: Mark Weeks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2020-04-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/414