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Slapstick Comedy
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Tom Paulus
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-09 - Publisher: Routledge

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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
Specters of Slapstick and Silent Film Comediennes
Language: en
Pages: 359
Authors: Maggie Hennefeld
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-27 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Women explode out of chimneys and melt when sprayed with soda water. Feminist activists play practical jokes to lobby for voting rights, while overworked kitche
Slapstick and Comic Performance
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: L. Peacock
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-03 - Publisher: Springer

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Slapstick comedy has a long and lively history from Greek Theatre to the present day. This book explores the ways in which comic pain and comic violence are per
Slapstick Modernism
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: William Solomon
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-15 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Slapstick comedy landed like a pie in the face of twentieth-century culture. Pratfalls percolated alongside literary modernism throughout the 1920s and 1930s be
Funny Kid Slapstick (Funny Kid, #5)
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Matt Stanton
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-01 - Publisher: HarperCollins Australia

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Suit up with the Redhill Peewees and laugh your head off! The Funny Kid series is super popular for a reason! Every kid wants to laugh, but Max is the boy who c