Comic Introduction

• Published in: A Companion to Film Comedy pp. 1 - 11
• Main Authors: Horton, Andrew, Rapf, Joanna E
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 09.11.2012
• Subjects: approaching comedy, six beyond film/television/theater/books/Internet; comedy and tragedy as near cousins, with and to its audience; comedy, ways in which a culture talks to itself about itself; film comedy, as a genre in motion pictures; international film comedy, the “silent” days to the present; “Comic Animation” forms of visual and verbal ‘gags’
• ISBN: 9781444338591; 1444338595
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118327821.ch

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