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Hardcover Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India Book

ISBN: 0226756912

ISBN13: 9780226756912

Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India

"How can anyone laugh who knows of old age, disease, and death?"--Buddhacarita

This question, so solemnly posed by the young Buddha, first led Lee Siegel to examine the hitherto unexplored realm of Indian comedy. Laughing Matters is Siegel's account of two intersecting journeys: a search for comic traditions created and preserved in Sanskrit literature and a journey through modern India in quest of a laughter that persists across time...

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