Slapstick and Comic Performance: Comedy and Pain

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Hardcover
2014
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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 performed within slapstick to make the audience laugh. It draws examples from theatre, television and film on both sides of the Atlantic.

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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 performed within slapstick to make the audience laugh. It draws examples from theatre, television and film on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: 2014
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 25 Jun 2014
ISBN 10: 0230364136
ISBN 13: 9780230364134

Slapstick and Comic Performance: Comedy and Pain

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$124.56

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