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Paperback Comedy and Cultural Critique in American Film Book

ISBN: 0748698043

ISBN13: 9780748698042

Comedy and Cultural Critique in American Film

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This book uses large scale social and cultural trends and major world events to analyse the American comedy film. This is a historical and conceptual study discussing the comedy narrative, comic traditions, and role of visual culture.
Grounded in the theoretical writing of Jean Baudrillard, Paul Virilio, Friedrich Kittler and Jacques Derrida, Bishop brings a new perspective to comedy in film suggesting that it is central to staging cultural...

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