LEADER 03286nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910452068403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-65748-0 010 $a9786613634412 010 $a0-8108-8368-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000000101334 035 $a(EBL)919511 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000658325 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12313674 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000658325 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10700063 035 $a(PQKB)10069403 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC919511 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL919511 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10562649 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL363441 035 $a(OCoLC)845245102 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000101334 100 $a20120106d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReeling with laughter$b[electronic resource] $eAmerican film comedies : from anarchy to mockumentary /$fMichael V. Tueth 210 $aLanham [Md.] $cScarecrow Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (229 p.) 300 $a"Introduction -- Anarchic comedy: Duck soup -- Romantic comedy: It happened one night -- Screwball comedy: Bringing up baby and What's up, doc? -- Musical comedy: Singin' in the rain -- Sex farce: Some like it hot -- Satire: Dr. Strangelove -- Parody: Young Frankenstein -- Neurotic comedy: Annie Hall -- Dionysian comedy: Animal house -- Mockumentary: Waiting for Guffman -- Animated: South Park: bigger longer & uncut." 311 $a1-4422-4364-3 311 $a0-8108-8367-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1. Anarchic Comedy: DUCK SOUP (1933); CHAPTER 2. Romantic Comedy: IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT (1934); CHAPTER 3. Screwball Comedy: BRINGING UP BABY (1938) AND WHAT'S UP, DOC? (1972); CHAPTER 4. Musical Comedy: SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (1952); CHAPTER 5. Sex Farce: SOME LIKE IT HOT (1959); CHAPTER 6. Satire: DR. STRANGELOVE OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB (1964); CHAPTER 7. Parody: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN (1974); CHAPTER 8. Neurotic Comedy: ANNIE HALL (1977); CHAPTER 9. Dionysian Comedy: NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE (1978) 327 $aCHAPTER 10. Mockumentary: WAITING FOR GUFFMAN (1996)CHAPTER 11. Animated Comedy: SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER & UNCUT (1999); Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aIn Reeling with Laughter: American Film Comedies: From Anarchy to Mockumentary, Michael V. Tueth looks at some of the most enduring comic movies of all time. Beginning with the anarchic romp Duck Soup (1933), each chapter explores a specific sub-genre by examining a representative film. Tueth delves into the background of each film's production and discusses their audience reception and critical appraisal. By examining classic examples of various sub-genres, Tueth pro 606 $aComedy films$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aComedy films$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a791.43/617 700 $aTueth$b Michael$0990891 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452068403321 996 $aReeling with laughter$92267286 997 $aUNINA