Romantic Comedy

by Claire Mortimer

Romantic comedy is an enduringly popular genre which has maintained its appeal by constantly evolving, from the screwball comedy to the recent emergence of the bromance.

Romantic Comedy examines the history of the genre, considering the social and cultural context for key developments in new genre cycles. It studies the key themes and issues at work within romantic comedy films, focusing in particular on the representation of gender and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415548632
• ISBN13: 9780415548632
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.6"