Hitchcock And Humor: Modes Of Comedy In Twelve Defining Films

The author grew tired of misleading throwaway references to the director's "comic relief." This book examines what should be obvious: Hitchcock systematically incorporated assorted types of comedy - black humour, parody, farce/screwball comedy and romantic comedy - in his films to entertain his audience with "comic" thrillers.

• | By (Author): Wes D. Gehring
• | Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
• | Publication Date: Apr 29, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 241 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 147667356X
• | ISBN-13: 9781476673561