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Personality Comedians as Genre: Selected Players (Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture)
Personality Comedians as Genre Selected Players - Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture
Author: Wes D. Gehring
The success of clown comedy is dependent on the comic or comics who take center stage. These comics are usually identified with a specific comedic shtick, physical or visual humor, and their underdog status. This study by film scholar Wes Gehring presents a brief, historical overview of major figures in the genre, including W. C. Fields, Charlie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780313261855
ISBN-10: 0313261857
Publication Date: 5/30/1997
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Greenwood Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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