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The anatomy of Harpo Marx
- Title
- The anatomy of Harpo Marx / Wayne Koestenbaum.
- Author
- Koestenbaum, Wayne.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.
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- Description
- ix, 299 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Contents
- Early ecstatic emptiness. The holy fool flees language's stinkbomb: The cocoanuts (1929) -- Pinky, the pointing scapegoat, lags behind: Duck soup (1933) -- The mad mohel's goo-goo eyes of monomaniacal attunement: A night at the opera -- Poppy power, or, the thick-enough art of zombie dumbfoundment: Animal crackers (1930) -- Later astonishments. Fake dead Jew as cute zoo-idiot: Room service (1938) -- Pass Punchy's humiliated buddy huddle: At the circus (1939) -- Freeze Rusty's anal rage in a cozy void: Go west (1940) -- Lonely wacky's incremental lines of flight: The big store (1941) -- The bubble-blowing demarcator tickles totality: A night in Casablanca (1946) -- Bulge, glaze, pause, shock; or, the bushy-haired ragpicker's burnt offering: Love happy (1950) -- The idiot tumbles back to the beginning of time. The undeliverable ice of pinky's mom-mouth: Horse feathers (1932) -- The kippering, bopping, shushing, bear-hugging, beard-pulling bustle: Monkey business (1931) -- The pretzel glimmer-eye of stuffy's stuttering surge: A day at the races.
- Call Number
- MWES (Marx, H.) 12-3335
- ISBN
- 9780520269002 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520269004 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780520269019 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0520269012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011024490
- OCLC
- YBP 2011024490
- Author
- Koestenbaum, Wayne.
- Title
- The anatomy of Harpo Marx / Wayne Koestenbaum.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.
- Research Call Number
- MWES (Marx, H.) 12-3335