Women and Comedy in American Silent Film
by
Kristen Anderson Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
For many people the term “silent comedy” conjures up images of Charlie Chaplin’s Little Tramp, Buster Keaton’s Stoneface, or Harold Lloyd hanging precariously from the side of a skyscraper. Even people who have never seen a silent film can recognize these comedians at a glance. But what about...