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Slapstick comedy & its cast of film stars has long been viewed as central to the early formal development of narrative cinema generally, & of American cinema in particular. This volume presents 14 essays exploring the enduring debates & questions surrounding slapstick's role in …
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 collection of fourteen essays by prominent film scholars challenges longstanding critical d…
From Chaplin's tramp to the Bathing Beauties slapstick comedy supplied many of the most enduring icons of American cinema in the silent era. This collection of fourteen essays by film scholars challenges longstanding critical dogma and offers new conceptual frameworks for thinki…
Slapstick comedy & its cast of film stars has long been viewed as central to the early formal development of narrative cinema generally, & of American cinema in particular. This volume presents 14 essays exploring the enduring debates & questions surrounding slapstick's role in …
From Chaplin's tramp to the Bathing Beauties slapstick comedy supplied many of the most enduring icons of American cinema in the silent era. This collection of fourteen essays by film scholars challenges longstanding critical dogma and offers new conceptual frameworks for thinki…
Focuses on the concept of national film culture from a wide methodological spectrum of interests, including visual and narrative forms, international geopolitics, and exhibition and marketing practices. This book shows that concepts of national identity played a role in establis…
Early cinema and the "national"
by King, Rob, Bertellini, Giorgio, Abel, Richard, Domitor Conference
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Type: Book