About this title: Bringing to light the tradition of physical comedy in the French cabaret, cafe-concert, and early French film comedy, this book answers the perplexing question, Why do the French love Jerry Lewis? The extraordinary emphasis on nervous pathology in the Parisian cafZ-concert, where the genres of the Epileptic Singer and the Idiot Comic took center ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Stanford University Press,
Date Published: 2001.
ISBN-13:9780804738941ISBN:0804738947
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN-13:9780804738941ISBN:0804738947
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN-13:9780804738941ISBN:0804738947
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN-13:9780804738941ISBN:0804738947
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN-13:9780804738941ISBN:0804738947
Description: New. 0804738947 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Date Published: 2002-04-01
ISBN-13:9780804738941ISBN:0804738947
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Description: Good. 0804738939 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN-13:9780804738941ISBN:0804738947
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Vividly bringing to light the tradition of physical comedy in the French cabaret, café-concert, and early French film comedy, this book answers the perplexing question, “ Why do the French love Jerry Lewis? ” It shows how Lewis touches a nerve in the ... read more
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