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The Art of Charlie Chaplin

A Film-by-Film Analysis

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Type
Studies
Subject
Director
Keywords
Charlie Chaplin, filmography
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Publisher
McFarland & Co
Collection
Silent Cinema
Language
English
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Paperback228 pages
6 x 9 inches (15 x 23 cm)
ISBN
978-0-7864-3193-9
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Book Presentation:
This thorough critical study of Chaplin’s films traces his acting career chronologically, from his initial appearance in 1914’s Making a Living to his final starring role in 1957’s A King in New York. Emphasizing Chaplin’s technique and the steady evolution of his Tramp character, the author frames the biographical details of Chaplin’s life within the context of his acting and filmmaking career, giving special attention to the films Chaplin directed/produced.

About the Author:
Singer, songwriter and artist Kyp Harness is the author of The Art of Laurel and Hardy (2006) and lives in Toronto, Canada.

Press Reviews:
"a fresh description of Chaplin’s amazing films. Recommended"—Choice.

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