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Comedy is the complement of tragedy, and tragedy is one of the oldest forms of ritual in the Western world. However, while tragedy is linked to the sacred, comedy is often linked to the profane and sometimes even the sacrilegious. This program exp...
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Contents
Why Humans Laugh (5:24) -- Comedy in Ancient Greece and Rome (2:58) -- Christian Church Against Laughter (4:30) -- Revival of Theater and Comedy (1:24) -- Moliere: Comedy as Social Critique (2:24) -- Origin of Circus Clowns (4:32) -- Film: Traditi...
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