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Livres écrits par Wes D Gehring
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Genre-Busting Dark Comedies of the 1970s
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- This examination of dark comedies of the 1970s focuses on films which concealed black humor behind a misleading genre label. All That Jazz (1979) is a... Savoir plus
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Chaplin's War Trilogy
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- The book examines Charlie Chaplin's evolving perspective on dark comedy in his three war films, Shoulder Arms (1918), The Great Dictator (1940), and M... Savoir plus
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Forties Film Funnymen
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- The twelve classic comedy films examined within these pages are distinguished by an equal number of defining comic performances. Ranging from The Grea... Savoir plus
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W. C. Fields
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Popular Culture Bio-Bibliographies
- All students of the Great Man's'career will have to rely on this work. . . . Perhaps Gehring's greatest contributio here is his discussion of 23 sketc... Savoir plus
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Charlie Chaplin
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Popular Culture Bio-Bibliographies
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American Dark Comedy
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture
- From Charlie Chaplin's The Gold Rush to Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction , Gehring presents a compelling theory of the black comedy film genre. Placin... Savoir plus
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Irene Dunne
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais | Scarecrow Filmmakers | n° 104
- This is the first full-length biography of Irene Dunne, one of the most versatile actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age. A recipient of the Kennedy Cent... Savoir plus
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Yankee Stadium
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Celebrated film director Frank Capra was a central architect of the "feel good" movie genre now known as populism, which celebrates people, families, ... Savoir plus
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Laurel and Hardy
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Popular Culture Bio-Bibliographies,
- This book presents a combined biographical, critical, and bibliographical estimate of Laurel & Hardy's significance in film comedy, the arts in genera... Savoir plus
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Joe E. Brown
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- As a young boy in the depths of the 1890s depression, Joe E. Brown had a job: making faces at the firemen on passing coal-burning trains so they would... Savoir plus
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The Marx Brothers
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Popular Culture Bio-Bibliographies
- This bio-bibliography was designed to present a combined biographical, critical, and bibliographical portrait of the Marx Brothers. It examines their ... Savoir plus
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I, Red Skelton
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- "I find myself always being drawn into Wes' comedic research and storytelling by its insights into the history, politics and sociology of the period e... Savoir plus
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Movie Comedians of the 1950s
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- The 1950s were a transitional period for film comedians. The artistic suppression of the McCarthy era and the advent of television often resulted in a... Savoir plus
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Buster Keaton in His Own Time
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Buster Keaton "can impress a weary world with the vitally important fact that life, after all, is a foolishly inconsequential affair," wrote critic Ro... Savoir plus
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Populism and the Capra Legacy
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture | n° 44
- Traditionally identified with screwball comedies, Frank Capra has seldom been considered a conduit for populist concerns and issues. In this book, Geh... Savoir plus
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Leo McCarey
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Scarecrow Filmmakers | n° 117
- Early in his Hollywood career, Leo McCarey honed his skills by working with some of the great names of comedy, including Laurel and Hardy, W.C. Fields... Savoir plus
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Personality Comedians as Genre
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture
- The success of clown comedy is dependent on the comic or comics who take center stage. These comics are usually identified with a specific comedic sht... Savoir plus
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Kinds of American Film Comedy
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- This groundbreaking film study begins with a survey of American print humorists from eras leading up to and overlapping the advent of film--including ... Savoir plus
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Groucho and W. C. Fields
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais | Studies in Popular Culture
- Before Groucho Marx and W. C. Fields American comedy was innocent. After they left their hilarious smudges on the genre, comedy was anything but. Here... Savoir plus
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Hitchcock and Humor
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Woody Allen's Manhattan Murder Mystery has been described as "a kind of Rear Window for retirees." As this quote suggests, an analysis of Alfred Hitch... Savoir plus
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Romantic vs. Screwball Comedy
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Studies in Film Genres | n° 1
- Famous co-stars such as Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant to Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, have made screwball and romantic comedies a big seller at the box ... Savoir plus
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Parody as Film Genre
Wes D Gehring
- Livre relié | Anglais | Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture
- Parody is the least appreciated of all film comedy genres and receives little serious attention, even among film fans. This study elevates parody to m... Savoir plus
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Film Clowns of the Depression
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- The 1930s are routinely considered sound film's greatest comedy era. Though this golden age encompassed various genres of laughter, clown comedy is th... Savoir plus
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Will Cuppy, American Satirist
Wes D Gehring
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Back in the golden age of humor books (late 1920s-early 1950s), when wits of the pantheon like Robert Benchley, James Thurber, and S.J. Perelman were ... Savoir plus
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