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Paperback Comedy and Trauma in Germany and Austria After 1945: The Inner Side of Mourning Book
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ISBN: 1781883122

ISBN13: 9781781883129

Comedy and Trauma in Germany and Austria After 1945: The Inner Side of Mourning

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Comedy is often held to be incompatible with trauma and suffering; it triggers anxiety and moral disquiet around the pleasure we take in reading or watching another's pain. Such concern is particularly acute in relation to suffering that has assumed the status of a cultural trauma, such as that caused by the Holocaust and the Second World War. This long overdue study explores the significance of the comical in German and Austrian postwar cultural...

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