When the world laughs : film comedy East and West / William V. Costanzo.
When the world laughs : film comedy East and West / William V. Costanzo.
When the world laughs : film comedy East and West / William V. Costanzo.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/2241
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 361 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This is a book about the intersection of humor, history, and culture. It explores how film comedy, one of the world's most popular movie genres, reflects the values and beliefs of those who enjoy its many forms, its most enduring characters and stories, its most entertaining routines and funniest jokes. What people laugh at in Europe, Africa, or t...
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Full title
When the world laughs : film comedy East and West / William V. Costanzo.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/2241
Record Identifier
74VKaPzee8qO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaPzee8qO
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ISBN
9780190925000 paperback
0190925000 paperback
9780190924997 hardcover
0190924993 hardcover
DDC
791.43617
MMS ID
991024312215802626
