The Chaplin Machine: Slapstick, Fordism and the International Communis
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Gewicht:
356 g
Format:
205x134x25 mm
Beschreibung:
Hatherley unearths the hidden history of Soviet film, art and architecture, debunking the notion that it was austere and humourless. He reveals an unexpected comedic streak which found its inspiration in the slapstick of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. A bold, new interpretation of 20th century art history.
The tragic-comedic story of the cinema, art and architecture of the early 20th Century, highlighting the unlikely intersections of East and West
Owen Hatherley unearths the hidden history of Soviet film, art and architecture, revealing its inspiration in the slapstick of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. What did it mean for socialists to combine the ideas of Chaplin and Henry Ford? The Chaplin Machine is a bold, new interpretation of twentieth-century art history.