Funny Pictures by Daniel Ira Goldmark
A collection of essays that explores the link between comedy and animation in studio-era cartoons, from filmdom's earliest days through the twentieth century. It analyzes many of the key filmic texts from the studio years that exemplify animated comedy.
"Anyone seeking understanding of the.. legacy of Charlie Chaplin, or the sound of funny should read this book, stand up, and cheer." -- T. Lindvall Choice "Lucid and readable, and as likely to be appreciated by general film enthusiasts as well as high falutin' ivory-tower types." Examiner.com "[An] eloquent assembly of analyses." Quarterly Review Of Film & Video
Daniel Goldmark is Associate Professor of Music at Case Western Reserve University and the author of Tunes for 'Toons: Music and the Hollywood Cartoon (UC Press). Charlie Keil is Associate Professor of Cinema Studies at the University of Toronto and the author of Early American Cinema in Transition and American Cinema's Transitional Era (UC Press).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780520267244 |
| ISBN 10 | 0520267249 |
| Title | Funny Pictures |
| Author | Daniel Ira Goldmark |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Year published | 2011-07-21 |
| Number of pages | 344 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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