Hokum! The Early Sound Slapstick Short and Depression-Era Mass Culture

Hokum!, the first book to take a comprehensive view of short-subject slapstick comedy in the early sound era, challenges the received wisdom that sound destroyed the slapstick tradition. Author Rob King explores the slapstick short’s Depression-era development against a backdrop of changes in film i...

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Prif Awdur:	King, Rob
Fformat:	Online
Iaith:	Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd:	University of California Press 2021
Pynciau:	slapstick short subjects sound american studies hokum mass culture depression-era culture comedy taste film studies Sound film thema EDItEUR::A The Arts thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AT Performing arts::ATF Films, cinema thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCC Cultural studies::JBCC1 Popular culture
Mynediad Ar-lein:	628610
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