Laurel and Hardy's comic catastrophes : laughter and darkness in the features and short films /

A discussion of Laurel and Hardy films in a way that is both critical and appreciative, Bliss explores how complex the comedic duo's films are in terms of acting, structure, and storyline, also pointing out how the films qualify as comedies in the classic sense even though they subvert the genr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bliss, Michael, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Published by Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Colección:Film and history (Lanham, Md.)
Temas:
Laurel, Stan > Criticism and interpretation.
Hardy, Oliver, > 1892-1957 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hardy, Oliver, > 1892-1957
Laurel, Stan
Comedy films > United States > History and criticism.
Films comiques > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Comedy films
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A discussion of Laurel and Hardy films in a way that is both critical and appreciative, Bliss explores how complex the comedic duo's films are in terms of acting, structure, and storyline, also pointing out how the films qualify as comedies in the classic sense even though they subvert the genre's traditional tendency for stories to end well.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 158 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.
ISBN:9781538101544
1538101548

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