Humorous Actions, Play and Rules - (Advances in Subjectivity and Development) by Monica Reyes-Rojas (Paperback)

About the Book

This book explores new methodological approaches to studying humor through Vygotsky's proposal, focusing on developmental psychology and higher psychological processes. It highlights humor as a developmental mechanism and a source of creativity, linking it to Cultural Psychology and Semiotic cultural constructivism.

Book Synopsis

This book proposes a hermeneutic, phenomenological, and sociocultural route, illuminating new methodological approaches to study humorous actions through Vygotsky's proposal, which has been little explored and worked on from the developmental psychology approach, specifically the rules management Higher psychological process. Reading this text clarifies how humor is a mechanism for development and, at the same time, it is a source of creativity and novelty that emerges from the intersubjective matrix to the Cultural Psychology of development and Semiotic cultural constructivism.