Preface: why refocus Chaplin? / By Lawrence Howe, James E. Caron, and Benjamin Click
Introduction: the persisting appeal of Chaplin and Charlie / by Charles Maland
Chaplin's "Charlie" as Merleau-Ponty's phenomenological everyman or, how bodily intelligence manifests the personae, styles, and fable of slapstick / by James E. Caron
Chaplin and the static image: a Barthesian analysis of the visual in My trip abroad and "A comedian sees the world" / by Lisa Stein Haven
A heart of gold: Charlie and the dance hall girls / by Cynthia J. Miller
American masculinity and the gendered humor of Chaplin's Little tramp / by Lawrence Howe
In the shadow of machines: modern times and the iconography of technology / by A. Bowdoin Van Riper
Deconstruction and the tramp: Marxism, capitalism, and the trace / by Randall Gann
Chaplin's presence / by Rachel Joseph
The paradox of the "Dictactor": mimesis, logic of paradox, and the reinstatement of catharsis in The great dictator, Monsieur Verdoux, and Limelight / by Marco Grosoli
Charles Chaplin sings a silent requiem: Chaplin's films from 1928-1952 as cinematic statement on the transition from silent cinema to the talkies / by Aner Preminger
Chaplin's Sound Statement on Silence: The Great Dictator as Rhetorical Encomium / by Benjamin Click.
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Refocusing Chaplin : a screen icon through critical lenses. ISBN 9780810892255. Published by Scarecrow Press, Inc. in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
