Romantic vs. Screwball Comedy Charting the Difference

Name: Romantic vs. Screwball Comedy Charting the Difference
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ISBN: 9780810844247

ISBN-10: 0810844249

ISBN-13: 9780810844247

Edition: 2002

Authors: Wes D. Gehring, Steve Bell

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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.

Book details

List price: $79.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/16/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 5.84" wide x 8.99" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Illustrations


Foreword



Preface



Introduction



Screwball Comedy



Romantic Comedy



Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn



Screwball and Romantic Comedy in the Modern Era: Since 1960



Epilogue


Selected Filmography


Selected Annotated Bibliography


Index


About the Author