Comedy Incarnate: Buster Keaton, Physical Humor, and Bodily Coping

by Noel Carroll

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In Comedy Incarnate, Noel Carroll surveys the characteristics of Buster Keaton's unique visual style, to reveal the distinctive experience of watching Keaton's films. * Bold and provocative thesis written by one of America's foremost film theorists * Takes a unique look at the philosophies behind Keaton's style * Weighs visual elements over narrative form in the analysis of the Keaton's work * Provides a fresh vantage point for analysis of film and comedy itself
  • ISBN10 1405155256
  • ISBN13 9781405155250
  • Publish Date 5 January 2007
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 192
  • Language English