Carroll, Nöel
Comedy Incarnate: Buster Keaton, Physical Humor, and Bodily Coping
In Comedy Incarnate, Noël Carroll surveys the characteristics of Buster Keaton’s unique visual style, to reveal the distinctive experience of watching Keaton’s films.
- Bold and provocative thesis written by one of America’s foremost film theorists
- Takes a unique look at the philosophies behind Keaton’s style
- Weighs visual elements over narrative form in the analysis of the Keaton’s work
- Provides a fresh vantage point for analysis of film and comedy itself
Keywords: PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics PHI001000
- Author(s)
- Carroll, Nöel
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2008
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 180 pages
- Category
- Philosophy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781405171885
- Printed ISBN
- 9781405155250
