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Comedy Incarnate

Buster Keaton, Physical Humor, and Bodily Coping

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Gebonden, 192 blz. | Engels
John Wiley & Sons | e druk, 2007
ISBN13: 9781405155250
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John Wiley & Sons e druk, 2007 9781405155250
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In
Comedy Incarnate, Noël Carroll surveys the characteristics of Buster Keaton s unique visual style, to reveal the distinctive experience of watching Keaton s films.

Bold and provocative thesis written by one of America s foremost film theorists
Takes a unique look at the philosophies behind Keaton s style
Weighs visual elements over narrative form in the analysis of the Keaton s work
Provides a fresh vantage point for analysis of film and comedy itself

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ISBN13:9781405155250
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:192

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Acknowledgments.
<p>Introduction: The Phenomenological Background.</p>
<p>1. Themes in The General.</p>
<p>2. Style in The General.</p>
<p>3. Keaton, Chaplin, Lloyd, and Langdon.</p>
<p>Summary.</p>
<p>Appendix: Narration in Keaton′s The General.</p>
<p>Index</p>

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