05043cam a2200721Ka 4500 ocn812911615 OCoLC 20171113140847.0 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 121015s2012 mau ob 001 0 eng d 9781118327852 (electronic bk.) 1118327853 (electronic bk.) 9781118327821 (electronic bk.) 1118327829 (electronic bk.) 9781118327838 (electronic bk.) 1118327837 (electronic bk.) 9781444338591 1444338595 6613956902 9786613956903 AU@ 000050207174 DKDLA 820120-katalog:000599946 NZ1 14976702 NZ1 15412352 DEBBG BV043395112 AU@ 000059227903 (OCoLC)812911615 (OCoLC)813398045 (OCoLC)813534838 (OCoLC)819339479 (OCoLC)844729532 (OCoLC)855710748 (OCoLC)961569204 (OCoLC)962680255 9781118327838 Blackwell http://www.blackwellreference.com N$T eng pn N$T IDEBK CDX E7B EBLCP UIU DG1 UPM U9X OCLCF UKDOC OCLCQ OCLCO KIJ OCLCQ AZK CNNLC MAIN PN1995.9.C55 C675 2012eb ART 057000 bisacsh PER 004040 bisacsh 791.43/617 23 A companion to film comedy / edited by Andrew Horton and Joanna E. Rapf. [electronic resource] Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2012. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index. Cut to the Chase (1907-1909)Silent Super Star: Max Linder (1905-1912); Ethnic Comedy and the American Character (1900-1916); Mack Sennett's Commedia dell'Arte (1912-1917); American Comedy Gets Some Manners: Flora Finch, John Bunny, Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew (1908-1917); The ''Mark of the Ridiculous'' of Charlie Chaplin's ''Pierrot'' (1914-1918); The Mark of the Ridiculous and American Middle Class Silent Comedy of Manners (1915-1929); Conclusion: The Loss of Silents; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter 2 Pie Queens and Virtuous Vamps: The Funny Women of the Silent Screen. ''You Don't have to Speak Funny Words to Make Things Funny'': Charlie Chaplin versus the Three StoogesNotes; References; Further Reading; Part II Comic Performers in the Sound Era; Chapter 4 Mutinies Wednesdays and Saturdays: Carnivalesque Comedy and the Marx Brothers; Unaccustomed Laughter; Plurality Humor; Rabelais on Celluloid; Delirious Abandon; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter 5 Jacques Tati and Comedic Performance; Notes; References; Further Reading; Chapter 6 Woody Allen: Charlie Chaplin of New Hollywood; The Nebbish; The Artist; Notes; References; Further Reading. Chapter 7 Mel Brooks, Vulgar Modernism, and Comic RemediationThe Last Gas(p) of Vulgar Modernism; Be a Clown!; Chicken Fat and Blackouts; Bodily Eruptions and Generic Transformations; Sound Gags and Silent Movies; ''Hey, It Worked in Blazing Saddles''; References; Further Reading; Part III New Perspectives on Romantic Comedy and Masculinity; Chapter 8 Humor and Erotic Utopia: The Intimate Scenarios of Romantic Comedy; References; Further Reading; Chapter 9 Taking Romantic Comedy Seriously in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) and Before Sunset (2004); References; Further Reading. A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the 'silent' days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on the popular genre that explores all facets of its formative social, cultural and political context A wide-ranging collection of 24 essays exploring film comedy from the silent era to the presentInternational in scope, the collection embraces not just American cinema, including Native American and African American, but also comic films from Europe, the Middle East, and KoreaEssays explore sub-genres. Print version record. Comedy films History and criticism. Comic, The. ART Film & Video. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Film & Video Reference. bisacsh Comedy films. fast (OCoLC)fst00869095 Comic, The. fast (OCoLC)fst00869191 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast (OCoLC)fst01411635 Horton, Andrew. Rapf, Joanna E. Print version: Companion to film comedy. Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2012 9781444338591 (DLC) 2012023048 (OCoLC)795909468 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118327821 Wiley Online Library ddc BK 206205 206205