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Refocusing Chaplin
A Screen Icon through Critical Lenses
Edited by Lawrence Howe,
James E. Caron, and Benjamin Click
THE SCARECROW PRESS, INC.
Lanham • Toronto • Plymouth, UK
2013
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Refocusing Chaplin : a screen icon through critical lenses / edited by Lawrence Howe, James E.
Caron, and Benjamin Click.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-8108-9225-5 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-8108-9226-2 (ebook)
1. Chaplin, Charlie, 1889–1977—Criticism and interpretation. I. Howe, Lawrence, 1952–, editor of
compilation. II. Caron, James Edward, 1952–, editor of compilation. III. Click, Benjamin, 1958–,
editor of compilation.
PN2287.C5R46 2013
791.4302'8092—dc23
2013018734
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Contents
Preface: Why Refocus Chaplin?
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Enduring Appeal of Chaplin and Charlie
Charles Maland
1
Chaplin’s “Charlie” as Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenological
Everyman: Or How Bodily Intelligence Manifests the Personae,
Styles, and Fable of Slapstick
James E. Caron
2
Chaplin and the Static Image: A Barthesian Analysis of the
Visual in
My Trip Abroad
and “A Comedian Sees the World”
Lisa Stein Haven
3
A Heart of Gold: Charlie and the Dance Hall Girls
Cynthia J. Miller
4
American Masculinity and the Gendered Humor of Chaplin’s
Little Tramp
Lawrence Howe
5
In the Shadow of Machines:
Modern Times
and the Iconography
of Technology
A. Bowdoin Van Riper
6
Deconstruction and the Tramp: Marxism, Capitalism, and the
Trace
Randall L. Gann
7
Chaplin’s Presence
Rachel Joseph
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