The Big Top on the Big Screen: Explorations of the Circus in Film

by Teresa Cutler-Broyles

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Circuses and film are a natural pairing, and the new essays making up this volume begin the exploration of how these two forms of entertainment have often worked together to create a spectacle of onscreen alchemy. The films discussed herein are an eclectic group, ranging from early silent comedies to animated, 21st century examples, in which circuses serve as liminal or carnivalesque spaces wherein characters--and by extension audience members--can...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1476671184

ISBN13:9781476671185

Release Date:January 2020

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:172 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Performing Arts Social Science Social Sciences

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