Comic Mind
Discover the humor and evolution of comedy in the second edition of The Comic Mind by the renowned author, published by The University of Chicago Press in 1979. Spanning 377 pages, this insightful book delves into the comic developments of the 1970s, exploring the rich traditions of film comedy established in the first edition. This edition offers an in-depth analysis of iconic figures such as Jacques Tati, along with the rise of American comedic legends Mel Brooks and Woody Allen, who defined the comedic landscape of the decade. Perfect for film enthusiasts and comedy lovers alike, The Comic Mind is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of humor and its cultural impact. Don't miss the chance to enrich your understanding of comedy's evolution!