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UNINA9910139926503321 |
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Autore |
Mizejewski Linda |
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Titolo |
It happened one night [[electronic resource] /] / Linda Mizejewski |
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Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
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1-282-34360-2 |
9786612343605 |
1-4051-7388-2 |
1-4443-1015-1 |
1-4443-1016-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (149 p.) |
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Collana |
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Wiley-Blackwell studies in film and television |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Motion pictures |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Little Picture, Big Classic; 1. Rules and Unruliness: Romantic Comedy; 2. Sex and Censorship: The Wavering Walls of Jericho; 3. Capra, Class, and the Runaway Heiress; 4. Stardom: Shirtless Gable, Classy Colbert; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A movie that swept the 1934 Academy Awards and captivated Depression-era America, It Happened One Night challenged the ways Americans imagined marriage, romance, gender, and class difference. This book examines key scenes and formal features of It Happened One Night, and explores its lasting importance in film history and in cultural studies.Consideration of the film's role in establishing the genre of the romantic comedy filmInvestigations into the film's persistent sexuality and its creativity in avoiding Depression-era censorshipEstablishment of t |
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