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Author Glitre, Kathrina, author.
Title Hollywood romantic comedy : states of union, 1934–1965 / Kathrina Glitre.
Publisher Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, Date of production or publication.
Copyright date ©2006



Descript 1 online resource (vii, 199 pages) : portraits; digital, PDF file(s).
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Note Made available via: manchesterhive.
Contents 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.
Note In English.
ISBN 9781847791702 (PDF eBook)
9781847796226 (ePUB eBook)
9780719070785 (hardback)
9780719070792 (paperback)
Standard # 10.7765/9781847791702 doi
Standard no. www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781847791702/9781847791702.xml
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Author Glitre, Kathrina, author.
Series Manchester Film Studies
Subject Romantic comedy films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Motion pictures -- History and criticism.
Alt author Manchester University Press, publisher.
Descript 1 online resource (vii, 199 pages) : portraits; digital, PDF file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Made available via: manchesterhive.
Contents 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.
Note In English.
ISBN 9781847791702 (PDF eBook)
9781847796226 (ePUB eBook)
9780719070785 (hardback)
9780719070792 (paperback)
Standard # 10.7765/9781847791702 doi
Standard no. www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781847791702/9781847791702.xml
Author Glitre, Kathrina, author.
Series Manchester Film Studies
Subject Romantic comedy films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Motion pictures -- History and criticism.
Alt author Manchester University Press, publisher.

Subject Romantic comedy films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Motion pictures -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource (vii, 199 pages) : portraits; digital, PDF file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Made available via: manchesterhive.
Contents 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.
Note In English.
Alt author Manchester University Press, publisher.
ISBN 9781847791702 (PDF eBook)
9781847796226 (ePUB eBook)
9780719070785 (hardback)
9780719070792 (paperback)
Standard # 10.7765/9781847791702 doi
Standard no. www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781847791702/9781847791702.xml

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