Landmarks in German Comedy

Public demand for comedy has always been high in the German-speaking countries. This collection of fourteen essays shows how laughter can be exploited to treat personal, moral and social problems in a way that would not be possible in tragedy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820469955
• ISBN13: 9780820469959
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing
• Length: 245 Pages