Laughter, Its Physiology and Psychology

This publication presents selected chapters from the well-known work of the outstanding English philosopher and psychologist James Sully (1842–1923). The original title is — «An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value“ (1897). The book... was translated into Russian by writer, poet, philosopher, journalist, and literary critic Leonid Egorovich Obolensky (1845–1906) and published in 1905.
The book analyzes in detail the psychological and physiological components of laughter. It also touches upon the biological, genetic, and sociological foundations of this process.
The edition is intended for professional psychologists and all those interested in the mysteries of the human psyche.

Author: СЁЛЛИ, ДЖЕЙМС

Printhouse: Amrita

Series: Psychology

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2023

ISBN: 9785413027011

Number of pages: 128

Size: 60*84/16 mm

Cover type: Мягкая обложка

Weight: 120 g

ID: 1387293

This publication presents selected chapters from the well-known work of the outstanding English philosopher and psychologist James Sully (1842–1923). The original title is — «An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value“ (1897). The book was translated into Russian by writer, poet, philosopher, journalist, and literary critic Leonid Egorovich Obolensky (1845–1906) and published in 1905.
The book analyzes in detail the psychological and physiological components of laughter. It also touches upon the biological, genetic, and sociological foundations of this process.
The edition is intended for professional psychologists and all those interested in the mysteries of the human psyche.