A companion to film comedy /

• Other Authors: Horton, Andrew, Rapf, Joanna E.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, [2012]
• Subjects: Comedy films > History and criticism.; Comic, The.; ART > Film & Video.; PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.; Comedy films.; Electronic books.; Criticism, interpretation, etc.

A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the 'silent' days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on the popular genre that explores all facets of its formative social, cultural and political c...