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Keeping Quiet : Visual Comedy in the Age of Sound.

Keeping Quiet is a love-letter to the modern sight-gag on film and television, tracing the history of physical clowning since the advent of sound. Taking up the story of visual humour where Paul Merton's Silent Comedy leaves off, Julian Dutton charts the lives and work of all the great comedian...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dutton, Julian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Luton : Andrews UK, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Keeping Quiet is a love-letter to the modern sight-gag on film and television, tracing the history of physical clowning since the advent of sound. Taking up the story of visual humour where Paul Merton's Silent Comedy leaves off, Julian Dutton charts the lives and work of all the great comedians who chose to remain silent, from Charlie Chaplin - who was determined to resist the 'talkies' - right through to the slapstick of modern-day performers such as Rowan Atkinson, Matt Lucas and Harry ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (407 pages)
ISBN:9781909183827
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