Music Hall Mimesis in British Film, 1895-1960: On the Halls on the Screen - Hardcover

St. Pierre, Paul Matthew

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1611473993 ISBN 13: 9781611473995

Verlag: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2009

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Reseña del editor:

St. Pierre examines strategies of representing British music hall performance and the performance of the body in British cinema in the silent era and the sound era. The focus is on films of Fred and Joe Evans, Frank Randle, Will Hay, George Formby,Arthur Lucan and Kitty McShane, Cicely Courtneidge, Jessie Matthews, Norman Evans, Max Miller, Stanley Holloway, Jack Warner, Gracie Fields, and Charles Chaplin. Consideration is given to themes such as war propaganda and gender impersonation.

Biografía del autor:

Paul Matthew St. Pierre is associate professor of English at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver.

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• Verlag: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1611473993
• ISBN 13: 9781611473995
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 262