Screwball Comedy and Film Noir: Unexpected Connections

Author:   Thomas C. Renzi
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786466726


Pages:   231
Publication Date:   07 February 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Screwball Comedy and Film Noir: Unexpected Connections


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Author:   Thomas C. Renzi
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.322kg
ISBN:  

9780786466726


ISBN 10:   0786466723
Pages:   231
Publication Date:   07 February 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  Adult education ,  General ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Preface      1. Toward Definitions of Screwball Comedy and Film Noir      2. Historical Context of Classical Screwball Comedy and Classical Film Noir      3. Genre Analysis: Classifying Noir and Screwball as Genres      4. Cinematic Conventions Connecting Screwball Comedy and Film Noir      5. Comparative Analyses of Films from the Two Genres      Appendix A: Filmography of Screwball Comedies, 1934–1954      Appendix B: Filmography of Films Noirs, 1941–1958      Bibliography      Index     

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"""concentrates on the classical periods of film noir and screwball comedy, roughly 1930 to 1960""--Reference & Research Book News."


concentrates on the classical periods of film noir and screwball comedy, roughly 1930 to 1960 --<i>Reference & Research Book News</i>.


concentrates on the classical periods of film noir and screwball comedy, roughly 1930 to 1960 --Reference & Research Book News.


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The late Thomas C. Renzi was an administrator and instructor at Buffalo State College in Buffalo, New York.

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