Romantic vs. Screwball Comedy : Charting the Difference (Studies in Film Genres)

Romantic vs. Screwball Comedy : Charting the Difference (Studies in Film Genres)

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Book Description
Including over 60 titles each of romantic and screwball comedy dating from the 1930's to the present, this research tool not only demonstrates how screwball and romantic comedy are two distinct genres, but also highlights pivotal social and artistic changes which impacted both genres. Includes 16 black and white movie stills, countless quotations from selected films, an annotated bibliography, and a two-part filmography. Not only an informative resource for film students and scholars, but also an interesting read for film buffs.

Romantic vs. Screwball Comedy : Charting the Difference (Studies in Film Genres),Wes D. Gehring,Scarecrow Press,0810844249,Cinema/Film: Book,Comedy films,Film & Video - History & Criticism,History and criticism,Love in motion pictures,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Screwball comedy films,United States,Films, cinema,Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism

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