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      Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage

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      During the ’30s and ’40s, Hollywood produced a genre of madcap comedies that emphasized reuniting the central couple after divorce or separation. Here, Cavell examines seven of those classic movies for their cinematic techniques, and for such varied themes as feminism, liberty and interdependenc...

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      Product ID:9780674739062
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Series:Harvard Film Studies
      Title:Pursuits of Happiness
      Subtitle:The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage
      Authors:Author: Stanley Cavell
      Page Count:296
      Subjects:Films, cinema, Films, cinema
      Description:During the ’30s and ’40s, Hollywood produced a genre of madcap comedies that emphasized reuniting the central couple after divorce or separation. Here, Cavell examines seven of those classic movies for their cinematic techniques, and for such varied themes as feminism, liberty and interdependence.
      Imprint Name:Harvard University Press
      Publisher Name:Harvard University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:1984-01-15

      Additional information

      Weight504 g
      Dimensions233 × 157 × 18 mm