Vividly bringing to light the tradition of physical comedy in the French cabaret, caf???-concert, and early French film comedy, this book answers the perplexing question, "Why do the French love Jerry Lewis?" It shows how Lewis touches a nerve in the French cultural memory because, more than any other film comic, he incarnates a distinctively French tradition of performance style.
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Vividly bringing to light the tradition of physical comedy in the French cabaret, caf???-concert, and early French film comedy, this book answers the perplexing question, "Why do the French love Jerry Lewis?" It shows how Lewis touches a nerve in the French cultural memory because, more than any other film comic, he incarnates a distinctively French tradition of performance style.
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Near Fine. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Softcover 2002 edition. Text and covers in near fine condition. Binding firm. Page unmarked and clean. (274 pages)
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Very Good. 0804738947. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear. Inside pages are clean.; 8.50 X 6 X 0.70 inches; 296 pages.
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Very minor bumped corner & slight stain on fore-edge of text, else very good, clean and sound condition with bright cover. Presentation copy: "and to a very good friend who passes through and whose passages are always so much a pleasure-with a great deal of affection, and respect for your work-Rae Beth Gordon 7 June 2002"
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.