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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Wes D. GehringPublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781476688992ISBN 10: 1476688990 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 29 February 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews"""Gehring remains supreme in film comedy scholarship""--Choice ""Just about anything with film historian and media writer Wes D. Gehring's name on it will be of quality.""--Cinema Retro ""Wes Gehring's Core Comedic Film Genres is a tour de force. Ranging in depth over the subcategories of a mainstream genre, Gehring brings a wealth of research and detailed analysis to this outstanding and model discussion of the varied contexts and formal characteristics of film comedy. The volume includes a most welcome and original survey of the links between print and screen humor. It will appeal to general film-loving readers as well as to scholars and specialists dedicated to film comedy.""--Peter William Evans, emeritus professor of film studies, Queen Mary University of London" Author Information"Wes D. Gehring is a distinguished professor of film at Ball State University and associate media editor for USA Today magazine, for which he also writes the column ""Reel World."" He is the author of 40 film books, including biographies of James Dean, Carole Lombard, Steve McQueen, Robert Wise, Red Skelton and Charlie Chaplin." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |