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Chaplin as Satyr: Mocking the Mystic Ebullience, or Life, Liberty and Prosperity in Three Chaplin Films (with an Afterword on the Final Speech from "The Great Dictator").
Corsaro, Domenic J. – Journal of the University Film Association, 1979
Discusses Chaplin's use of satire in his films "Modern Times,""City Lights," and "Limelight" and how these were perceived and misunderstood by his audiences. (JMF)
Descriptors: Caricatures, Characterization, Comedy, Creativity
"Fighting Words": City Lights, Modern Times, and The Great Dictator.
Jaffe, Ira S. – Journal of the University Film Association, 1979
Examines Chaplin's movement from silent films to sound films and his reluctant use of the spoken word and inclination to link human speech to basically sterile functions. (JMF)
Descriptors: Characterization, Comedy, Content Analysis, Creativity