Chaplin: The Dictator and the Tramp

Chaplin: The Dictator and the Tramp

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Book Description
A collection of essays that offer in-depth analysis and research on Charles Chaplin, his films, and his times. Mainly focuses on the 1940s satire on Nazi Germany, The Great Dictator.

About the Author
Hooman Mehran has written and lectured extensively on Chaplin and early film, and actively participates in silent film conferences held throughout the United States and Europe. He is based in New York City, where he earned degrees from Columbia and New York University, and where he serves on the Board of Directors of Silent Cinema Presentations. Frank Schiede is Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas, where he teaches film history and criticism. He has lectured on Chaplin and other silent film artists in the United States and England, and is cochair of the annual Buster Keaton celebration in Iola, Kansas, which is located near the comedian's birthplace.

Chaplin: The Dictator and the Tramp,Dan Kamin,Hooman Mehran,Frank Scheide,University of California Press,1844570371,Cinema/Film: Book,Film & Video - Direction & Production,Film & Video - General,Film & Video - History & Criticism,Performing Arts,Pop Arts / Pop Culture

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