| Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Comedy/cinema/theory // edited by Andrew Horton. |
| other author: |
Horton, Andrew, |
| Published: |
Berkeley :University of California Press, : c1991., |
| Description: |
vii, 251 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Problematics of film comedy. Notes on the sight gag / Noël Carroll -- Penis-size jokes and their relation to Hollywood's unconscious / Peter Lehman -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child : comedy and matricide / Lucy Fischer -- In search of radical metacinema / Stephen Mamber -- Mock realism : the comedy of futility in eastern Europe / Charles Eidsvik -- Comic occasions. Charles Chaplin and the annals of anality / William Paul -- The light side of genius : Hitchcock's Mr. and Mrs. Smith in the screwball tradition / Dana Polan -- Cartoon and narrative in the films of Frank Tashlin and Preston Sturges / Brian Henderson -- The three stooges and the (anti-)narrative of violence : de(con)structive comedy / Peter Brunette -- Paralysis in motion : Jerry Lewis's life as a man / Scott Bukatman -- Woody Allen's Zelig : an American Jewish parody / Ruth Perlmutter -- The mouse who wanted to f--k a cow : cinematic laughter in Dusan Makavejev's films / Andrew Horton. |
| Subject: |
Comedy films - History and criticism. - |
| Online resource: |
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/ucal051/90042213.html |
| Online resource: |
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/ucal041/90042213.html |
| ISBN: |
0520069978 (hbk.) |