Beyond Genre - Melodrama, Comedy and Romance in Hollywood Films (Paperback)


In this contribution to genre studies, Deborah Thomas suggests that there are broad, over-arching melodramatic and comedic modes - and romantic inflections of each - that shape our expectations when we watch a film and are fundamental to an understanding of mainstream American cinema.

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In this contribution to genre studies, Deborah Thomas suggests that there are broad, over-arching melodramatic and comedic modes - and romantic inflections of each - that shape our expectations when we watch a film and are fundamental to an understanding of mainstream American cinema.

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Imprint

Cameron & Hollis

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

April 2009

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Dimensions

248 x 169 x 12mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

144

ISBN-13

978-0-906506-17-2

Barcode

9780906506172

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LSN

0-906506-17-4



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