Silent Comedy

Traces the evolution of silent comedy through the 1900s and considers the works of the genre's greatest exponents - Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy and others - showing not only how each developed in the course of their career but also the extent to which they influenced each other. [...]
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Traces the evolution of silent comedy through the 1900s and considers the works of the genre's greatest exponents - Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy and others - showing not only how each developed in the course of their career but also the extent to which they influenced each other. This work presents the history of silent comedy.