Laughter as Politics : : Critical Theory in an Age of Hilarity / / Patrick Giamario.
Explores the role that laughter plays in constructing, preserving and transforming contemporary social and political lifeProvides the first full-length study of the politics of laughterRejects the traditional, normative question of whether laughter should play a role in politics in favour of a new,...
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Giamario, Patrick, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Laughter as Politics : Critical Theory in an Age of Hilarity / Patrick Giamario. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022] ©2022 1 online resource (212 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Taking on the Political : TAPO Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introducing Gelopolitics -- 1. The Laughing Body Politic: The Counter/sovereign Politics of Hobbes’s Theory of Laughter -- 2. Beyond A/gelasty: Adorno’s Critical Theory of Laughter -- 3. Over a Barrel: Ellison and the Democratic Politics of Black Laughter -- 4. The Best Medicine? Repoliticising Laughter for Contemporary Feminist and Queer Politics -- The End of Laughter? Gelopolitics and the New Agelasty -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Explores the role that laughter plays in constructing, preserving and transforming contemporary social and political lifeProvides the first full-length study of the politics of laughterRejects the traditional, normative question of whether laughter should play a role in politics in favour of a new, critical question of how laughter operates politically Advances a critical theory of laughter that challenges the conventional wisdom that laughter is a naturally emancipatory experience Critically re-reads the accounts of laughter offered by Thomas Hobbes, Theodor Adorno, Ralph Ellison and feminist and queer theorists such as Hélène Cixous and Judith ButlerDemonstrates the contemporary relevance of these theoretical accounts through analyses of recent events of laughter including the 2010 Jon Stewart Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear"; Jordan Peele’s 2017 film Get Out; and Hannah Gadsby’s 2018 Netflix special NanetteOffers the theoretical resources to make sense of the political stakes and possibilities of the present Age of Hilarity Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Politics. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Commentary & Opinion. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English 9783110993899 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 9783110994810 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Political Science 2022 English 9783110994513 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Political Science 2022 9783110994407 ZDB-23-PLW Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 9783110780390 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474491563 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781474491563 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781474491563/original |
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Giamario, Patrick, Giamario, Patrick, Laughter as Politics : Critical Theory in an Age of Hilarity / Taking on the Political : TAPO Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introducing Gelopolitics -- 1. The Laughing Body Politic: The Counter/sovereign Politics of Hobbes’s Theory of Laughter -- 2. Beyond A/gelasty: Adorno’s Critical Theory of Laughter -- 3. Over a Barrel: Ellison and the Democratic Politics of Black Laughter -- 4. The Best Medicine? Repoliticising Laughter for Contemporary Feminist and Queer Politics -- The End of Laughter? Gelopolitics and the New Agelasty -- References -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introducing Gelopolitics -- 1. The Laughing Body Politic: The Counter/sovereign Politics of Hobbes’s Theory of Laughter -- 2. Beyond A/gelasty: Adorno’s Critical Theory of Laughter -- 3. Over a Barrel: Ellison and the Democratic Politics of Black Laughter -- 4. The Best Medicine? Repoliticising Laughter for Contemporary Feminist and Queer Politics -- The End of Laughter? Gelopolitics and the New Agelasty -- References -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introducing Gelopolitics -- 1. The Laughing Body Politic: The Counter/sovereign Politics of Hobbes’s Theory of Laughter -- 2. Beyond A/gelasty: Adorno’s Critical Theory of Laughter -- 3. Over a Barrel: Ellison and the Democratic Politics of Black Laughter -- 4. The Best Medicine? Repoliticising Laughter for Contemporary Feminist and Queer Politics -- The End of Laughter? Gelopolitics and the New Agelasty -- References -- Index |
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