[PDF.26jh] Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage (Harvard Film Studies)

Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage (Harvard Film Studies)

[PDF.km26] Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage (Harvard Film Studies)

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 | #480301 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  1984-01-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .81 x5.98 x8.68l,.93 | File type: PDF | 296 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Serious look at Screwball....|By Stephen|You will need to have your synapses securely bolted on for this one. A very serious thoughtful look at the 'comedy of re-marriage' as depicted in seven classic 1930's/40's Hollywood comedies: 'It Happened One Night,' 'The Awful Truth,' 'Bringing Up Baby,' 'The Philadelphia Story,' 'His Girl Friday,' 'The Lady Eve,' and 'Adam's Rib.' Prof| |No book about the art of Hollywood I have ever read can make its readers stop and think more effectively than this one. (S. S. Prawer Times Literary Supplement)

This is a voice like no other in philosophy, today or ever. (Arthur C. Danto O

During the '30s and '40s, Hollywood produced a genre of madcap comedies that emphasized reuniting the central couple after divorce or separation. And the female protagonists were strong, independent, and sophisticated. Here, Stanley Cavell examines seven of those classic movies for their cinematic techniques, and for such varied themes as feminism, liberty and interdependence. Included are Adam's Rib, Bringing Up Baby, and The Philadelphia Story.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage (Harvard Film Studies)   |  Stanley Cavell. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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