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    Hokum! : The Early Sound Slapstick Short and Depression-Era Mass Culture / by King, Rob, 1975-

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…"The cuckoo school of humor" : humor and metropolitan culture in 1920s America -- "The stigma of slapstick" : the short-subject industry and its imagined public -- "The spice of the program" : educational pictures and the small-town audience -- "I want music everywhere" : music, operetta, and cultural hierarchy at the Hal Roach Studios -- "From the archives of Keystone memory" : slapstick and re-membrance at Columbia Pictures' short-subjects department -- Coda : when comedy was king.…”
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    Hokum! : The Early Sound Slapstick Short and Depression-Era Mass Culture / by King, Rob, 1975-

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…"The cuckoo school of humor" : humor and metropolitan culture in 1920s America -- "The stigma of slapstick" : the short-subject industry and its imagined public -- "The spice of the program" : educational pictures and the small-town audience -- "I want music everywhere" : music, operetta, and cultural hierarchy at the Hal Roach Studios -- "From the archives of Keystone memory" : slapstick and re-membrance at Columbia Pictures' short-subjects department -- Coda : when comedy was king.…”
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    Charms of the cynical reason the trickster's transformations in Soviet and post-Soviet culture / by Lipovet͡skiĭ, M. N. (Mark Naumovich)

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…"Reformed" tricksters in the comedies of the 70s-80s: Gaidai's Tricksters; Riazanov's Detochkin; Daneliia's Buzykin;…”
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    Charms of the cynical reason the trickster's transformations in Soviet and post-Soviet culture / by Lipovet͡skiĭ, M. N. (Mark Naumovich)

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…"Reformed" tricksters in the comedies of the 70s-80s: Gaidai's Tricksters; Riazanov's Detochkin; Daneliia's Buzykin;…”
    An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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    Engaging Agnes Heller : a critical companion /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Bernstein -- Narrative philosophy : an essay on Agnes Heller / János Boros -- To Agnes Heller : an open letter on philosophy and the real problem of woman / Katie Terezakis -- Loving fate / Amos Friedland -- Agnes Heller as autobiographer : history and a myriad of contexts / Preben Kaarsholm -- The comedy of philosophy / Dmitri Nikulin -- Nietzsche's thumotic politics : a programmatic statement with an eye on Agnes Heller / Horst Hutter -- From contingency to destiny : on Heller's existential ethics / John Grumley -- Reflections on the essays addressed to my work / Agnes Heller -- "Von der Armut am Geiste" : a dialogue by the young Lukács / Agnes Heller.…”
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    Engaging Agnes Heller : a critical companion /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Bernstein -- Narrative philosophy : an essay on Agnes Heller / János Boros -- To Agnes Heller : an open letter on philosophy and the real problem of woman / Katie Terezakis -- Loving fate / Amos Friedland -- Agnes Heller as autobiographer : history and a myriad of contexts / Preben Kaarsholm -- The comedy of philosophy / Dmitri Nikulin -- Nietzsche's thumotic politics : a programmatic statement with an eye on Agnes Heller / Horst Hutter -- From contingency to destiny : on Heller's existential ethics / John Grumley -- Reflections on the essays addressed to my work / Agnes Heller -- "Von der Armut am Geiste" : a dialogue by the young Lukács / Agnes Heller.…”
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    Humour and Irony in Dutch Post-war Fiction Film / by Verstraten, Peter

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Preface; Introduction; 1. Low-Class Comedies; 2. Multicultural Comedies; 3. From 'Kind-hearted' Comedies to Neurotic Romances; 4. …”
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    Humour and Irony in Dutch Post-war Fiction Film / by Verstraten, Peter

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Preface; Introduction; 1. Low-Class Comedies; 2. Multicultural Comedies; 3. From 'Kind-hearted' Comedies to Neurotic Romances; 4. …”
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    Homemade men in postwar Austrian cinema nationhood, genre and masculinity / by Fritsche, Maria, 1969-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Popular Cinema and Society -- The Historical Costume Film -- Heimatfilm -- Tourist Film -- Comedy -- Conclustion.…”
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    Homemade men in postwar Austrian cinema nationhood, genre and masculinity / by Fritsche, Maria, 1969-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Popular Cinema and Society -- The Historical Costume Film -- Heimatfilm -- Tourist Film -- Comedy -- Conclustion.…”
    An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
    Electronic eBook