An edition of The last laugh
(2013)
The last laugh
strange humors of cinema
by Murray Pomerance
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The last laugh: strange humors of cinema
2013, Wayne State University Press
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0814335136 9780814335130
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Table of Contents
Introduction: the great corrective / Murray Pomerance
Laughing silently / Matthew Solomon
Wellesian laughter / James Morrison
Jerry made his day / Jean-Michel Frodon
Noir at play / Thomas Leitch
"So bad it's good": critical humor in science fiction cinema / Christine Cornea
Wrenching departures: mortality and absurdity in avant-garde film / David Sterritt
Time's timing and the threat of laughter in Nicolas Roeg's Don't look now / George Toles
The gangster giggles / Murray Pomerance
If only they had meant to make a comedy: laughing at Black swan / Adrienne L. McLean
Foolish bum, funny shit: scatological humor in Hal Hartley's not-so-comedic Henry Fool / David Martin-Jones
Homeric laughter in The treasure of the Sierra Madre / R. Barton Palmer
"Why so serious?": battling the comic in The dark knight / Dominic Lennard
The laughter of robots / Linda Ruth Williams.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-234) and index.
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