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The most up-to-date study of the Hollywood romantic comedy film, from the development of sound to the twenty-first century, this book examines the history and conventions of the genre and surveys the controversies arising from the critical responses to these films.
* Provides a detailed interpretation of important romantic comedy films from as early as 1932 to movies made in the twenty-first century
* Presents a full analysis of the range of romantic comedy conventions, including dramatic conflicts, characters, plots, settings, and the function of humor
* Develops a survey of romantic comedy movies and builds a canon of key films from Hollywood's classical era right up to the present day
* Chapters work as discrete studies as well as within the larger context of the book
* Provides a detailed interpretation of important romantic comedy films from as early as 1932 to movies made in the twenty-first century
* Presents a full analysis of the range of romantic comedy conventions, including dramatic conflicts, characters, plots, settings, and the function of humor
* Develops a survey of romantic comedy movies and builds a canon of key films from Hollywood's classical era right up to the present day
* Chapters work as discrete studies as well as within the larger context of the book
The most up-to-date study of the Hollywood romantic comedy film, from the development of sound to the twenty-first century, this book examines the history and conventions of the genre and surveys the controversies arising from the critical responses to these films.
* Provides a detailed interpretation of important romantic comedy films from as early as 1932 to movies made in the twenty-first century
* Presents a full analysis of the range of romantic comedy conventions, including dramatic conflicts, characters, plots, settings, and the function of humor
* Develops a survey of romantic comedy movies and builds a canon of key films from Hollywood's classical era right up to the present day
* Chapters work as discrete studies as well as within the larger context of the book
* Provides a detailed interpretation of important romantic comedy films from as early as 1932 to movies made in the twenty-first century
* Presents a full analysis of the range of romantic comedy conventions, including dramatic conflicts, characters, plots, settings, and the function of humor
* Develops a survey of romantic comedy movies and builds a canon of key films from Hollywood's classical era right up to the present day
* Chapters work as discrete studies as well as within the larger context of the book
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Plates.
Acknowledgements.
1 Introduction.
2 History, Cycles, and Society.
3 Thinking Seriously About Laughter and Romance.
4 Trouble in Paradise (1932): What is the Trouble in Paradise?
5 His Girl Friday (1940): Jailbreak!
6 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944): The Home Front Romantic Comedy.
7 Adam's Rib (1949): Anatomy Lesson.
8 Some Like It Hot (1959): Riding Sidesaddle.
9 The Graduate (1967): Counter-Conventions and Cultural Change.
10 Annie Hall (1977): The Trials of Partnership.
11 When Harry Met Sally (1989): Friendship, Sex, and Courtship.
12 There's Something About Mary (1998): Parody and the Grotesque.
13 Waitress (2007): Women's Ambivalence.
A Chronology of Prominent Hollywood Romantic Comedies.
References.
Index.
Acknowledgements.
1 Introduction.
2 History, Cycles, and Society.
3 Thinking Seriously About Laughter and Romance.
4 Trouble in Paradise (1932): What is the Trouble in Paradise?
5 His Girl Friday (1940): Jailbreak!
6 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944): The Home Front Romantic Comedy.
7 Adam's Rib (1949): Anatomy Lesson.
8 Some Like It Hot (1959): Riding Sidesaddle.
9 The Graduate (1967): Counter-Conventions and Cultural Change.
10 Annie Hall (1977): The Trials of Partnership.
11 When Harry Met Sally (1989): Friendship, Sex, and Courtship.
12 There's Something About Mary (1998): Parody and the Grotesque.
13 Waitress (2007): Women's Ambivalence.
A Chronology of Prominent Hollywood Romantic Comedies.
References.
Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
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Genre: | Kunst |
Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
Thema: | Fotografie |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 232 |
Inhalt: | 232 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781405182652 |
ISBN-10: | 1405182652 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 1A405182650 |
Autor: | Grindon, Leger |
Auflage: | 1. Auflage |
Hersteller: | Wiley & Sons |
Maße: | 229 x 155 x 13 mm |
Von/Mit: | Leger Grindon |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.03.2011 |
Gewicht: | 0,352 kg |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Plates.
Acknowledgements.
1 Introduction.
2 History, Cycles, and Society.
3 Thinking Seriously About Laughter and Romance.
4 Trouble in Paradise (1932): What is the Trouble in Paradise?
5 His Girl Friday (1940): Jailbreak!
6 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944): The Home Front Romantic Comedy.
7 Adam's Rib (1949): Anatomy Lesson.
8 Some Like It Hot (1959): Riding Sidesaddle.
9 The Graduate (1967): Counter-Conventions and Cultural Change.
10 Annie Hall (1977): The Trials of Partnership.
11 When Harry Met Sally (1989): Friendship, Sex, and Courtship.
12 There's Something About Mary (1998): Parody and the Grotesque.
13 Waitress (2007): Women's Ambivalence.
A Chronology of Prominent Hollywood Romantic Comedies.
References.
Index.
Acknowledgements.
1 Introduction.
2 History, Cycles, and Society.
3 Thinking Seriously About Laughter and Romance.
4 Trouble in Paradise (1932): What is the Trouble in Paradise?
5 His Girl Friday (1940): Jailbreak!
6 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944): The Home Front Romantic Comedy.
7 Adam's Rib (1949): Anatomy Lesson.
8 Some Like It Hot (1959): Riding Sidesaddle.
9 The Graduate (1967): Counter-Conventions and Cultural Change.
10 Annie Hall (1977): The Trials of Partnership.
11 When Harry Met Sally (1989): Friendship, Sex, and Courtship.
12 There's Something About Mary (1998): Parody and the Grotesque.
13 Waitress (2007): Women's Ambivalence.
A Chronology of Prominent Hollywood Romantic Comedies.
References.
Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
---|---|
Genre: | Kunst |
Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
Thema: | Fotografie |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 232 |
Inhalt: | 232 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781405182652 |
ISBN-10: | 1405182652 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 1A405182650 |
Autor: | Grindon, Leger |
Auflage: | 1. Auflage |
Hersteller: | Wiley & Sons |
Maße: | 229 x 155 x 13 mm |
Von/Mit: | Leger Grindon |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.03.2011 |
Gewicht: | 0,352 kg |
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