Homo Ludens as a Comic Character in Selected American Films

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Av Artur Skweres

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This book reveals the hitherto critically disregarded ludic elements in popular American comedy films, building on and expanding the theories developed by Johan Huizinga in his classic study Homo Ludens (1938) and Roger Caillois in Les jeux et les hommes (1958).

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Utgivningsdatum2018-06-29
Mått155 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieSecond Language Learning and Teaching
Antal sidor97
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319838694

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Artur Skweres, PhD is an Assistant Professor at the English Department of the Faculty of Pedagogy and Fine Arts, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. His academic interests include American culture (especially literature and film), as well as theories of comedy and humor. In 2012 he published his first book entitled Searching for Truth and Freedom: Philip K. Dick’s Works in Light of Alexis de Tocqueville’s Thought.