Satire, comedy and mental health : coping with the limits of critique

• Main Author: Declercq, Dieter (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
• Series: Emerald points.
• Subjects: Mental health.; Satire > Therapeutic use.; Comedy > Social aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781839096686; 9781839096662
• DOI: 10.1108/9781839096662
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (160 pages).

Satire, Comedy and Mental Health examines how satire helps to sustain good mental health in a troubled socio-political world. Through an interdisciplinary dialogue that combines approaches from the analytic philosophy of art, medical and health humanities, media studies, and psychology, the book dem...