Taking It Further: Chaplin
The silent star
Not many of Gandhi's friends could claim to have a troupe of 20 talented dogs. Mark introduces Charles Chaplin.
Take it even further...
Want to know more about Chaplin's work and life? We've selected some books and weblinks to take you further:
Books
The Poor and the Proletariat from Mythologies
Roland Barthes, translated by Annette Lavers, published by Jonathan Cape
Charlie Chaplin
Andre Bazin, preface by Francois Truffaut, published by Collection 7me Art, Editions du cerf
The Parade's Gone By
Kevin Brownlow, published by Secker and Warburg
My Autobiography
Charles Chaplin, published by The Bodley Head and republished by Penguin
My Early Years
Charles Chaplin, published by The Bodley Head
My Life in Pictures
Charles Chaplin, introduction by Francis Wyndham, published by The Bodley Head
Remembering Charlie
Jerry Epstein, published by Bloomsbury
Charlie Chaplin
Theodore Huff, published by Arno Press
An Evening's Entertainment: History of the American Cinema, 1915-1928
Richard Koszarski, published by University of California Press
Chaplin and American Culture
Charles Maland, published by Princeton University Press
The Chaplin Encyclopedia
Glenn Mitchell, published by Batsford
Work, Ideology and Chaplin's Tramp
by Charles Musser
from Resisting Images: Essays On Cinema and History
Edited by Robert Sklar and Charles Musser, published by Temple University Press
Chaplin: The Mirror of Opinion
David Robinson, published by Secker and Warburg
Chaplin: His Life and Art
David Robinson published by William Collins and Sons; reprinted by Penguin.
Charlie Chaplin: the Art of Comedy
David Robinson, published by Thames and Hudson
Weblinks
British Film Institute on Chaplin - includes links to Chaplin sources and an appreciation by Richard Attenborough
Charlie Chaplin.com - Chaplin events, copyright holdings and live performances of his films
The Little Fellow - a fan site including biographical details and a Chaplin-themed tour of Hollywood
Content last updated: 01/02/2006








