The Slapstick Camera Juan PimentelDemonstrates that slapstick film comedies display a canny and sometimes profound understanding of their medium. Slapstick film comedy may be grounded in idiocy and failure, but the genre is far more sophisticated than it initially appears. In this book, Burke Hilsabeck suggests that slapstick is often animated by a philosophical impulse to understand the cinema. He looks closely at movies and gags that represent the conditions and conventions of
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Directory of World Cinema: Japan provides an insight into Japanese cinema through reviews of significant titles and case studies of directors
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This book continues the exploration of the Jewish sermon Saperstein began in his groundbreaking Jewish Preaching 1200-1800
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these works are annotated and include translations of Latin
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