An edition of Screwball comedy and film noir
(2012)
Screwball comedy and film noir
unexpected connections
by Thomas C. Renzi
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"This illustrated overview presents a comprehensive comparative analysis of Screwball Comedy and Film Noir, two popular Hollywood genres that emerged at nearly the same time. Two appendices offer a comprehensive filmography of Screwball comedies from 1934 through 1954 and a selected filmography of Film Noir titles, covering 1941 through 1958"--Provided by publisher.
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Screwball comedy and film noir: unexpected connections
2012, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, McFarland, McFarland & Company
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Table of Contents
Preface
Toward defnitions of screwball comedy and film noir
Historical context of classical screwball comedy and classical film noir
Genre analysis: classifying noir and screwball as genres
Corresponding cinematic conventions in screwball comedy and film noir
Comparative analyses of select screwball comedies and films noirs.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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