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The essential Chaplin : perspectives on the life and art of the great comedian
- Title
- The essential Chaplin : perspectives on the life and art of the great comedian / edited with an introduction by Richard Schickel.
- Publication
- Chicago : I.R. Dee, 2006.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Schickel, Richard.
- Description
- 315 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: The Tramp Transformed -- I. Five Overviews. The Most Harmonious Comedian / Andrew Sarris. The Demon Tramp / David Thomson. Charlie Chaplin's Film Heroines / Stephen M. Weissman. The Art of Charlie Chaplin / Elie Faure. Charlie Chaplin / André Bazin -- II. In the Beginning. The Art of Charles Chaplin / Minnie Maddern Fiske. The Tramp / Gilbert Adair. "I am Here To-day" / Gilbert Seldes. Fame / Alistair Cooke -- III. The Early Features. The Kid / Francis Hackett. The Pilgrim / Robert E. Sherwood. "Dear Mr. Chaplin" / Stark Young. On "A Woman of Paris" / Penelope Gilliatt. The New Chaplin Comedy / Edmund Wilson. Dorado Eldorado / G. Cabrera Infante. The Circus / Stark Young. The Circus / Stanley Kauffman. Charlie-As Ever Was / Alexander Woollcott. The Chaplin Buncombe / George Jean Nathan -- IV. A Mid-Life Crisis Everybody's Language / Winston Churchill. Chaplin at Mid-Passage / Max Eastman. Charlie Chaplin / Brooks Atkinson -- V. The Late Features. Modern Times / Graham Greene. Hallelujah, Bum Again / Otis Ferguson. The Great Dictator / Dilys Powell. Less Time for Comedy / Otis Ferguson. Monsieur Verdoux / James Agee. Monsieur Verdoux / Dwight MacDonald. Monsieur Verdoux / Andrew Sarris. Chaplin Times Two / Theodor W. Adorno. A Feeling of Sad Dignity / Robert Warshow. The Lineage of Limelight / Walter Kerr -- VI. In Conclusion. After the Gold Rush: Chaplin at One Hundred / J. Hoberman.
- Call Number
- MWES (Cahaplin, C.) 07-4909
- ISBN
- 9781566636827 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1566636825 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781566637015 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1566637015 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005037250
- OCLC
- 62738613
- Title
- The essential Chaplin : perspectives on the life and art of the great comedian / edited with an introduction by Richard Schickel.
- Imprint
- Chicago : I.R. Dee, 2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Schickel, Richard.
- Research Call Number
- MWES (Cahaplin, C.) 07-4909