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Wiley-Blackwell, Wiley-Interscience
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English
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214

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Subjects

History and criticism, Love in motion pictures, Romantic comedy films, Motion pictures, history, Romantic comedy films--history and criticism, Romantic comedy films--history and criticism--united states, Romantic comedy films--united states--history and criticism, Film--romantik--komedier--kärlek, Film--romantik--komedier--kärlek--förenta staterna--hollywood, Kvinnobilden--mansbilden, Filmkomedier--historia, Filmkomedier--historia--förenta staterna, Kärlek i filmen, Kärlek på film, Komedi, Pn1995.9.c55 g75 2011, 791.43/617, J909.712

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The Hollywood romantic comedy: conventions, history, controversies
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Table of Contents

Introduction
History, cycles and society
Thinking seriously about laughter and romance
What is the trouble in paradise? : Trouble in paradise (1932)
Jailbreak : His girl friday (1940)
The home front romantic comedy and The miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
Anatomy lesson : Adam's rib (1949)
Riding sidesaddle in Some like it hot (1959)
Counter conventions and cultural change in The graduate (1967)
The trials of partnership in Annie Hall (1977)
Friendship, sex and courtship in When Harry met Sally (1989)
Parody and the grotesque in There's something about Mary (1998)
Women's ambivalence in Waitress.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-200) and index.

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Malden, MA
Series
New approaches to film genre, New approaches to film genre

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Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/617
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.C55 G75 2011, PN1995.9.C55G75 2011

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Pagination
xii, 214 p. :
Number of pages
214

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OL25092359M
ISBN 10
1405182660, 1405182652
ISBN 13
9781405182669, 9781405182652
LCCN
2010043498
OCLC/WorldCat
670418664

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