Comedy is a man in trouble : slapstick in American movies /

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Comedy Is a Man in Trouble presents a lively, accessible, and lavishly illustrated look at a form of comedy that has been expanded and refashioned in film by everyone from W.C. Fields and Marion Davies to Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. Here is not only an amusing look at film comedy history, but...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dale, Alan S., 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Comedy films > United States > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > United States > History and criticism.
Films comiques > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Cinéma > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Comedy films
Motion pictures
Filmkomödie
Geschichte
Slapstick
Familienserie
Film
United States
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Comedy Is a Man in Trouble presents a lively, accessible, and lavishly illustrated look at a form of comedy that has been expanded and refashioned in film by everyone from W.C. Fields and Marion Davies to Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. Here is not only an amusing look at film comedy history, but an insight into the human condition and what causes us to laugh.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 270 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-245) and index.
ISBN:9780816691975
0816691975

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