Enfant Terrible!: Jerry Lewis in American FilmMurray Pomerance NYU Press, 2002 - 274 страници The one thing everybody knows about Jerry Lewis is that he is beloved by the French, those incomprehensible hedonistic strangers across the sea. The French understand him, while in the U.S. he is at best a riddle, not one of us. Lewis is someone we take profound pleasure in excluding, if not ridiculing. |
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... Love is hardly in itself a yuk. Robert Leslie Liebman sees here, indeed—meandering quite a long way from laughter, I would say—a case of a “hormonally active Jewish youth [indulging] in a Supergoy fantasy not as a luxury but to ...
... Love's manipulation and of Julius Kelp's introversion in The Nutty Professor; the zany unboundedness of Eugene Fullstack's adoration for comic books in Artists and Models; Kreton's cloying earnestness in Visit to a Small Planet (1960) ...
... love, the critics silently at night snuck in and discovered what the masses had already abandoned” (Wilde 2001). No collection of essays from a varied group of highly sensitive and perceptive scholars has been devoted to this prodigy's ...
... love and conflict between Lewis and Johnny Depp. In this film the Lewis performance incarnates the long-lived presence of the “holy fool,” raising our attention to the delicate interface between pragmatics and metaphysics, between ...
... culture to be poor lovers, whose mentality is developed at the expense of physique. The body guy, by contrast—in The Nutty Professor, Buddy Love—has that indefinable “something” that makes him unfailingly INTRODUCTION 13.
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3 Jerry Lewis and Social Transformations | 107 |
4 JerryBuilt | 193 |
Works Cited | 256 |
Contributors | 265 |
Index | 269 |