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Buffoon Men: Classic Hollywood Comedians and Queered Masculinity

By Scott Balcerzak
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By Scott Balcerzak
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Analyzes the complicated gender histories of male comedians of the early Classic Hollywood era.

Film scholars and fans have used distinctive terms to describe the Classic Hollywood comedian: He is a "trickster," a "rebel," or a "buffoon." Yet the performer is almost always described as a "he." In Buffoon Men: Classic Hollywood Comedians and Queered Masculinity, Scott Balcerzak reads the performances of notable comedians such as W. C. Fields, Eddie Cantor, Jack Benny, Stan Laurel and Oliver H...

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