Art of Charlie Chaplin

A Film-by-Film Analysis

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

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Beskrivning

This thorough critical study of Chaplin's films traces his acting career chronologically, from his initial appearance in 1914's Making a Living to his final starring role in 1957's A King in New York. Emphasizing Chaplin's technique and the steady evolution of his Tramp character, the author frames the biographical details of Chaplin's life within the context of his acting and filmmaking career, giving special attention to the films Chaplin directed/produced.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2007-11-15
Mått:152 x 229 x 12 mm
Vikt:313 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:228
Förlag:McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:9780786431939

Utforska kategorier

Skådespelare och artister inom Kultur
Film inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Singer, songwriter and artist Kyp Harness is the author of The Art of Laurel and Hardy (2006) and lives in Toronto, Canada.

Recensioner i media

“a fresh description of Chaplin’s amazing films. Recommended”—Choice.

Innehållsförteckning

Table of ContentsPreface 1. The Tramp 2. Keystone 3. Essanay 4. Mutual 5. First National: A Dog’s Life, Shoulder Arms, Sunnyside, A Day’s Pleasure 6. The Kid 7. First National: The Idle Class, Payday, The Pilgrim 8. A Woman of Paris 9. The Gold Rush 10. The Circus 11. City Lights 12. Modern Times 13. The Great Dictator 14. Monsieur Verdoux 15. Limelight 16. The King in Exile Filmography Chapter Notes Bibliography Index