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Cover; Contents; Introduction: Americanism and Fordism -- and Chaplinism; 1. Constructing the Chaplin Machine: The Constructivist International Encounters the American Comedians; 2. Red Clowns to the Rescue: Biomechanics in Film, Factory and Circus; 3. No Rococo Palace for Buster Keaton: Architectures of Americanism; 4. The Rhythm of Socialist Construction: Soviet Sound Film and the Creation of an Industrial Economy; Conclusion: Life is Getting Jollier, Comrades!; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index.;The tragic-comedic story of the cinema, art and architecture of the early 20th Century, highlighting the unlikely intersections of East and West.

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Author

Owen Hatherley

Publisher

Pluto Press

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780745336015

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Science, Political Science