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Title: COMEDY INCARNATE
BUSTER KEATON, PHYSICAL HUMOR AND BODILY COPING
By: Noel Carroll
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1405155256
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Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 5 January, 2007
Pages: 192
Description: Comedy Incarnate explores the intricacies of Buster Keaton's unique visual style to discover what provokes laughter in his timeless films, paying special attention to The General.
Synopsis: In Comedy Incarnate, Noel 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
Illustrations: 26
Publication: UK
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
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