Charlie Chaplin, director /
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Chaplin in context
- Chaplin at Keystone, Griffith at Biograph
- The slapstick exemption
- Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton, and the classical style
- Part II. The silent era
- Chaplin's filmmaking technique
- Chaplin's filmmaking philosophy
- A masterpiece of mediation: City lights
- Part III. The sound era
- Dangerous voices: modern times and the great dictator
- Substituting speech for style: Monsieur Verdoux, Limelight, and A king in New York
- Return to form: A countess from Hong Kong
- Epilogue: the Chaplin century.
