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Author Combs, James E., author.

Title Comic grace : we mortal fools in movie comedy
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (345 pages)
Series James Combs is Professor Emeritus from Valparaiso University in
Contents Table of contents; acknowledgments; introduction; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; conclusion; bibliographic notes
Summary Comic Grace is Comb's third book on the movies for Cambridge Scholars Publishing. These books hardly form a trilogy, but they do express a pragmatic interest of the author; namely, the aspects of movies that we have not adequately studied. More specifically, the first, Movie Time, examines the inadequately understood temporal appearance of movies, in movies set in the past, the present, and the future, attempting to make sense of such questions as to why certain past periods still fascinate ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Comedy films.
Films, cinema.
Popular culture.
Social theory.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Comedy films
Genre/Form Comedy films
Comedy films.
Films comiques.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443850995
1443850993