Hollywood romantic comedies of the fifties : a critical study of a film genre
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Hollywood romantic comedies of the fifties : a critical study of a film genre
Edwin Mellen Press, c2013
- : hardcover
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 372-389) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Intends to analyze the transformative and counter cultural nature of romantic comedies from the 1950s.
Table of Contents
- 1: Gender Relations and Romantic Ideals
- Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
- How to Marry a Millionaire
- Father of the Bride
- 2: Coming to Terms with the 'Domestic Mystique'
- Pillow Talk
- The Seven Year Itch
- The Thrill of it All
- 3: Redrawing the Meanings of Sex in the 1950s
- That Touch of Mink
- The Girl Can't Help It
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
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