Kathrina Glitre

Hollywood romantic comedy (eBook, ePUB)

States of Union, 1934-1965

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Hollywood romantic comedy' explores the changing representation of the couple in three cycles of movies. The book considers the themes of marriage, equality and desire, as well as individual films and their star couples.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781847796226
• Artikelnr.: 42370117

Autorenporträt

Kathrina Glitre is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of the West of England

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Hollywood romantic comedy 1. Genre, cycles and
critical traditions Part II: Marriage 2. The same, but different: Marriage,
remarriage and screwball comedy 3. Making marriage fun: Myrna Loy and
William Powell Part III: Equality 4. A little difference: Equality and the
career woman comedy 5. Economy and excess: Spencer Tracy and Katharine
Hepburn Part IV: Desire 6. Possess me: Consuming desires in the sex comedy
7. There must be a boy! Doris Day and Rock Hudson Conclusion: The
extraordinary couple Appendix: The cycles