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Wes D. Gehring
241 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781322114743
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The book examines Charlie Chaplin's evolving perspective on dark comedy in his three war films, Shoulder Arms (1918), The Great Dictator (1940), and Monsieur Verdoux (1947). In the first he uses the genre in a groundbreaking manner but yet for a p...
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Wes D. Gehring
241 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781322114743
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The book examines Charlie Chaplin's evolving perspective on dark comedy in his three war films, Shoulder Arms (1918), The Great Dictator (1940), and Monsieur Verdoux (1947). In the first he uses the genre in a groundbreaking manner but yet for a p...