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Refocusing Chaplin : a screen icon through critical lenses /

This is a collection of scholarly essays that focuses on particular phases of Chaplin's career through various critical lenses, in order to highlight the understated, and often overlooked, complexity of Chaplin's filmmaking, and to provide insight into both the extensive range and the limi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Howe, Lawrence, 1952- (Editor ), Caron, James Edward, 1952- (Editor ), Click, Benjamin, 1958- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, Inc., [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Chaplin's "Charlie" as Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenological Everyman; 2 Chaplin and the Static Image; 3 A Heart of Gold; 4 American Masculinity and the Gendered Humor of Chaplin's Little Tramp; 5 In the Shadow of Machines; 6 Deconstruction and the Tramp; 7 Chaplin's Presence; 8 The Paradox of the "Dictator"; 9 Charles Chaplin Sings a Silent Requiem; 10 Chaplin's Sound Statement on Silence; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors.