Wyndham Lewis Quotes about Laughter
Laughter is the climax in the tragedy of seeing, hearing and smelling self-consciously.
"Inferior Religions" by Wyndham Lewis, 1917.
Laughter is an independent, tremendously important, and lurid emotion.
"Contemporary Verse". Book by Kenneth Allott, 1948.
Walter Michel, Wyndham Lewis (1971). “Wyndham Lewis: paintings and drawings”
Laughter is the representative of Tragedy, when Tragedy is away.
"Inferior Religions" (1917), cited from "Modernism: An Anthology" edited by Lawrence Raine, Oxford: Blackwell, (p. 208-209), 2005.
