TY - BOOK ID - 86042406 TI - A companion to film comedy AU - Horton, Andrew. AU - Rapf, Joanna E. AU - Horton, Andrew AU - Rapf, Joanna E PY - 2012 SN - 1118327845 1118327837 1118327829 1283644401 1118327853 1444338595 1119169550 PB - Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, DB - UniCat KW - Comedy films KW - Comic, The. KW - History and criticism. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:86042406 AB - A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the 'silent' days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on the popular genre that explores all facets of its formative social, cultural and political context A wide-ranging collection of 24 essays exploring film comedy from the silent era to the present International in scope, the collection embraces not just American cinema, including Native American and African American, but also comic films from Europe, the Middle East, and Korea< ER -