Humour and Irony in Dutch Post-war Fiction Film
- ISBN-10
- 9089649433
- ISBN-13
- 9789089649430
- Category
- Comedy films
- Pages
- 410
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016
- Publisher
- Framing Film
- Author
- Peter Verstraten
Description
This study examines a range of Dutch post-war fiction films and also works as an implicit overview on the basis of types of humour, like low-class comedy, neurotic romances; deliberate camp, homosocial jokes, cosmic irony, grotesque satire. This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched.
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