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Slapstick Comedy (AFI Film Readers) Book

Presents 14 essays exploring the enduring debates and questions surrounding slapstick's role in the origins of cinema, as well as its place in movies. This book discusses a range of topics including the contested theatrical or cinematic origins of slapstick, the links between comic spectacle and modernity, and slapstick in a global context.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    From Chaplin's tramp to the Bathing Beauties, from madcap chases to skyscraper perils, slapstick comedy supplied many of the most enduring icons of American cinema in the silent era. This title offers a collection of fourteen essays that presents...

  • Pickabook

    Rob King (Editor), Tom Paulus (Editor), Charles C. Wolfe

  • 0415801796
  • 9780415801799
  • 21 May 2010
  • Routledge
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 288
  • 1
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