The Humor of Kierkegaard
Subtitle: An Anthology
Contributors: Thomas C. Oden (Editor)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: July 6, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780691074061
Subjects: Western philosophy, c 1800 to c 1900; Kierkegaard, S²ren,; History & Surveys - 19th Century; Philosophy; Wit and humor; Philosophers; Philosophy / Criticism; Reference Works and Anthologies; Religion; Criticism; 1813-1855; Humor; Kierkegaard, Sren,
First sentence: KIERKEGAARD WROTE: "I consider the power in the comic a vitally necessary legitimation for anyone who is to be regarded as authorized in the world of spirit in our day" (Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments, ed. and trans. Howard V. Hong and Edna H. Hong [Princeton:Princeton University Press, 1992]-hereafter CUPPF-1:281).