Theories of Comedy
Description: Theories of Comedy Quiz | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: philosophy metaphysics theories of comedy |
Who is considered the father of the theory of comedy?
What is the main purpose of comedy, according to Aristotle?
What is the difference between comedy and tragedy, according to Aristotle?
What is the role of the protagonist in a comedy, according to Aristotle?
What is the role of the audience in a comedy, according to Aristotle?
What is the theory of comedy known as the superiority theory?
Who is the most famous proponent of the superiority theory of comedy?
What is the theory of comedy known as the incongruity theory?
Who is the most famous proponent of the incongruity theory of comedy?
What is the theory of comedy known as the relief theory?
Who is the most famous proponent of the relief theory of comedy?
What is the theory of comedy known as the catharsis theory?
Who is the most famous proponent of the catharsis theory of comedy?
What is the theory of comedy known as the social criticism theory?
Who is the most famous proponent of the social criticism theory of comedy?