A Case For Irony

by Jonathan Lear
language: english
Publisher: Harvard University Press, October of 2014 ‧
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"Vanity Fair" has declared the Age of Irony over. Joan Didion has lamented that Obama s United States is an irony-free zone." Here Jonathan Lear argues that irony is one of the tools we use to live seriously, to get the hang of becoming human. It forces us to experience disruptions in our habitual ways of tuning out of life, but comes with a cost.

A Case For Irony

by Jonathan Lear

Property Description
ISBN: 9780674416888
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Release Date: October of 2014
Language: English
Dimensions: 151 x 228 x 13 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 224
Format: Book
Collection: The Tanner Lectures On Human Values
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Philosophy
EAN: 9780674416888

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