When the world laughs : film comedy east and west / William V. Costanzo.
2020
PN1995.9.C55
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Title
When the world laughs : film comedy east and west / William V. Costanzo.
ISBN
9780190925031 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
PN1995.9.C55
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43617
Summary
'When the World Laughs' is a text about the intersection of humour, film, and culture. It explores the world's great repertoire of film comedy, clarifying how specific national and regional traditions reflect the values and beliefs of those who enjoy its many forms, its most enduring stories, its engaging characters and revealing jokes.
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'When the World Laughs' is a text about the intersection of humour, film, and culture. It explores the world's great repertoire of film comedy, clarifying how specific national and regional traditions reflect the values and beliefs of those who enjoy its many forms, its most enduring stories, its engaging characters and revealing jokes.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 7, 2020).
Series
Oxford scholarship online.
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9780190924997
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