American Pie: The Anatomy of Vulgar Teen Comedy

by Bill Osgerby

American Pie represents the most commercially successful example of the vulgar teen comedy, and this book analyses the film's development, audience-appeal and cultural significance.

American Pie

(1999) is a film that exemplifies that most disparaged of movie genres - the vulgar teen comedy. Largely aimed at young audiences, the vulgar teen comedy is characterised by a brazenly over-the-top humour rooted in the salacious,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138681946
• ISBN13: 9781138681941
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"