TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2020//
TI  - Slapstick violence and the female comedian in early cinema
JO  - Cultural critique
A1  - Gunning, Tom
A1  - Hennefeld, Maggie
SP  - 197
EP  - 204
VL  - 106
IS  - 
N2  - A slap-stick was a theatrical prop introduced in the 16th century in commedia dell'arte. It consisted of two hinged wooden slats that produced a loud noise when slapped together. It accompanied pantomimes of violent slaps or punches with an exaggerated and artificial sound effect...<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0882-4371
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.5749/culturalcritique.106.2020.0197
ID  - ref1
ER  -