Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique

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Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique is a 1900 philosophical work by Henri Bergson that analyzes the nature and social function of laughter and the comic.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
philosophical work ⓘ
author Henri Bergson ⓘ
centralConcept inattention to life ⓘ
mechanical encrusted upon the living ⓘ
rigidity of character ⓘ
social corrective function of laughter ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
field aesthetics of the comic ⓘ
philosophy of art ⓘ
social philosophy ⓘ
genre aesthetics ⓘ
humor theory ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
hasPart first essay ⓘ
second essay ⓘ
third essay ⓘ
hasTranslation Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic ⓘ
influenced 20th-century philosophy of humor ⓘ
literary theory of comedy ⓘ
sociology of laughter ⓘ
theory of film comedy ⓘ
influencedBy Henri Bergson's earlier philosophical work ⓘ
language French ⓘ
mainSubject laughter ⓘ
philosophy of humor ⓘ
social function of laughter ⓘ
the comic ⓘ
notableIdea comic as a social phenomenon ⓘ
comic effect produced by rigidity ⓘ
laughter as a social sanction ⓘ
originalTitle Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique ⓘ
period early 20th century ⓘ
philosophicalTradition Bergsonian philosophy ⓘ
French philosophy ⓘ
publicationType essay collection ⓘ
publicationYear 1900 ⓘ
publisher French publisher (1900) ⓘ
title Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique ⓘ
translatedTitle Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic ⓘ

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Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic → originalTitle → Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique ⓘ
Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique → title → Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique ⓘ
Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique → originalTitle → Le Rire: Essai sur la signification du comique ⓘ