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Pursuits of happiness : the Hollywood comedy of remarriage / Stanley Cavell.
LIBRA PN1995.9.C55 C38
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LIBRA PN1995.9.C55 C38
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cavell, Stanley, 1926-2018.
- Series:
- Harvard film studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Comedy films--History and criticism.
- Comedy films.
- Marriage in motion pictures.
- Penn Provenance:
- Atamian, Chris (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 10 unnumbered pages, 283 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 1981.
- Contents:
- Cons and pros: The Lady Eve
- Knowledge as transgression: It happened one night
- Leopards in Connecticut: Bringing up baby
- The importance of importance: The Philadelphia story
- Counterfeiting happiness: His girl Friday
- The courting of marriage: Adam's rib
- The same and different: The awful truth
- Appendix: Film in the university.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has autograph of Chris Atamian.
- ISBN:
- 0674739051
- OCLC:
- 7553146
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