Slapstick and Comic Performance

1. Introduction
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Part I. Establishing a Critical Framework

2. What is Slapstick?
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3. Structures and Techniques of Slapstick
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4. Comedy and Pain
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Part II. Types of Pain Analysed

5. Accidental Pain
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6. Random Pain: Objects and Animals
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7. Intentional Pain
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8. Real Pain
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9. Conclusion
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Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Theatre History, Performing Arts, Film History, Genre, Theatre and Performance Studies, Film and Television Studies