Gesture in slapstick tradition in transition.
My paper scrutinizes the role of gesture in slapstick films, from the silent to the sound era. I focus on the performances of early slapstick actors like Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd, classical Hollywood slapstick actors Cary Grant and Jerry Lewis, and contemporary Hollywood slaps...
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Main Author: | Quek, Eunice. |
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Other Authors: | Brian Keith Bergen-Aurand |
Format: | Final Year Project |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15193 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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