Terms of endearment : Hollywood romantic comedy of the 1980s and 1990s / edited by Peter William Evans and Celestino Deleyto.
PRINT BOOK | Edinburgh University Press | c1998.
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c1998.
Description
xi, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-215) and index.
Contents
Contents: Introduction : Surviving love / Peter William Evans and Celestino Deleyto -- Love lies : romantic fabrication in contemporary romantic comedy / Frank Krutnik -- 'I think I could fall in love with him' : Victor/Victoria and the 'drag' of romantic comedy / Steven Cohan -- Murphy's romance : romantic love and the everyday / Deborah Thomas -- Something wild : take a walk on the wild side (but be home before midnight) / Constanza del Río -- Time trips and other tropes : Peggy Sue got married and the metaphysics of romantic comedy / Bruce Babington -- Working girl : a case study of achievement by women? New opportunities, old realities / Chantal Cornut-Gentille -- Love and other triangles : Alice and the conventions of romantic comedy / Celestino Deleyto -- The fever and the itch : matching plots in Spike Lee's Jungle fever / Isabel C. Santaolalla -- Allison Anders's Gas food lodging : independent cinema and the new romance / Kathleen Rowe Karlyn -- Meg Ryan, megastar / Peter William Evans.
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0748608850 (pbk.)
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