Slapstick and Comic Performance

L. Peacock

Palgrave Macmillan, 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.

ISBN-13
9781349349296
ISBN-10
1349349291
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-01-01
Pages
184
Dimensions
139x215x12
Weight
258