MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02141cam a2200277 a 4500
001 94003859
003 DLC
005 19991116144155.0
008 940121s1995 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 94003859
020 $a0415906393
020 $a0415906407 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aPN1995.9.C55$bC56 1995
082 00 $a791.43/617$220
245 00 $aClassical Hollywood comedy /$cedited by Kristine Brunovska Karnick and Henry Jenkins.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c1995.
300 $aviii, 430 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aAFI film readers
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aGolden eras and blind spots / Henry Jenkins and Kristine Brunovska Karnick -- A spanner in the works? / Frank Krutnik -- Comedy, melodrama, and gender / Kathleen Rowe -- Funny stories / Kristine Brunovska Karnick and Henry Jenkins -- Crazy machines in the garden of forking paths : mischief gags and the origins of American film comedy / Tom Gunning -- Pie and chase : gag, spectacle and narrative in slapstick comedy / Donald Crafton -- Responses to "pie and chase" / Tom Gunning -- Commitment and reaffirmation in Hollywood romantic comedy / Kristine Brunovska Karnick -- Acting funny / Henry Jenkins and Kristine Brunovska Karnick -- The Keystone Film Company / Doug Riblet -- The making of a comic star : Buster Keaton and The saphead (1920) / Peter Kramer -- Goin' to town and beyond : Mae West, film censorship and the comedy of unmarriage / Ramona Curry -- The laughing stock of the city : male dread, performance anxiety and Unfaithfully yours / Henry Jenkins -- Comedy and the social world / Kristine Brunovska Karnick and Henry Jenkins -- Divorce, DeMille, and the comedy of remarriage / Charles Musser -- Romantic love and friendship : the redefinition of gender relations in screwball comedy / Tina Olsin Lent -- Queerness, comedy, and The women / Alex Doty.
650 0 $aComedy films$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aLove in motion pictures.
700 1 $aKarnick, Kristine Brunovska,$d1958-
700 1 $aJenkins, Henry,$d1958-