Slapstick Modernism: Chaplin to Kerouac to Iggy Pop by William Solomon

Slapstick Modernism: Chaplin to Kerouac to Iggy Pop

William Solomon

272 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
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Slapstick comedy landed like a pie in the face of twentieth-century culture. Pratfalls and nyuk-nyuks percolated alongside literary modernism throughout the 1920s and 1930s before slapstick found explosive expression in postwar literature, experim...

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