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Reference Literature on Buster Keaton

  • Buster Keaton: My Wonderful World of Slapstick. Garden City/NY 1960
  • Rudy Blesh: Keaton. New York 1966
  • David Robinson: Buster Keaton. Bloomington 1969
  • Daniel Moews: Keaton. The Silent Features Close Up. Berkeley, Los Angeles 1977
  • George Wead / George Lellis: the film career of Buster Keaton. Pleasantville/NY 1977
  • Tom Dardis: Keaton, the Man Who Wouldn´t Lie Down. New York 1979
  • Peter W.Jansen / Wolfram Schütte (Hg.): Buster Keaton. München / Wien: Hanser, 19802
  • Robert Benayoun: Buster Keaton. Der Augen-Blick des Schweigens. München 1983
  • Judith Sanders / Daniel Lieberfeld: "Dreaming in Pictures—The Childhood Origins of Buster Keaton's Creativity." In: Film Quarterly 47:4 (1994), pp.14-28
  • Helga Belach / Wolfgang Jacobsen (Hg.): Buster Keaton. Berlin 1995
  • Tom Gunning: "Buster Keaton, or The Work of Comedy in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction." In: Cineaste 21:3 (1995), pp.14-17 - (essays/books by T.Gunning)
  • Robert Knopf: The Theater and Cinema of Buster Keaton. Princeton 1999
  • John Bengtson: Silent Echoes. Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton. Santa Monica 2000
  • Paula Marantz Cohen: "Houdini, Keaton, and the Rise of the Body." In: P.M.C.: Silent Film and the Triumph of the American Myth, Oxford 2001, pp.43-70
  • Edward McPherson: Buster Keaton. Tempest in a Flat Hat. London 2004
  • Eric L.Reinholtz: "Supper, Slapstick, and Social Class: Dinner as Machine in the Silent Films of Buster Keaton." In: A.L.Bower (Ed.): Reel Food, New York & London 2004, pp.267-279
  • Thomas Koebner / Fabienne Liptay (Hg.): Film-Konzepte Nr.2: Chaplin - Keaton. Verlierer und Gewinner der Moderne. München: edition text + kritik, 2006
  • Noel Carroll: Comedy Incarnate. Buster Keaton, Physical Humor, and Bodily Coping. Malden & Oxford: Blackwell, 2007
  • James L.Neibaur: Arbuckle and Keaton. Their 14 Film Collaborations. Jefferson/NC: McFarland, 2007
  • Kevin W.Sweeney (Ed.): Buster Keaton: Interviews. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2007
see also:

on Keaton´s Movies

Slapstick

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