Lydia Amir

The Legacy of Nietzsche's Philosophy of Laughter

Bataille, Deleuze, and Rosset

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the role of humor in the good life, specifically as discussed in three prominent French intellectuals who were influenced by Nietzsche's thought: Georges Bataille, Gilles Deleuze, and Clément Rosset.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 502
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 871g
• ISBN-13: 9781138584280
• ISBN-10: 1138584282
• Artikelnr.: 62510319

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Prologue: The French Reception of Nietzsche As a Philosopher of Laughter
1. Georges Bataille: The Laughter of Ecstasy
2. Gilles Deleuze: The Humor of Affirmation
3. Clément Rosset: The Laughter of Annihilation
4. Concluding Remarks: Additional French Twentieth-Century Views of
Laughter