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Pursuits of Happiness

- The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage

By Stanley Cavell

part of the Harvard Film Studies series

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About Pursuits of Happiness

During the '30s and '40s, Hollywood produced a genre of madcap comedies that emphasized reuniting the central couple after divorce or separation. Here, Cavell examines seven of those classic movies for their cinematic techniques, and for such varied themes as feminism, liberty and interdependence.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674739062
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • January 14, 1984
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x233x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 504 g.
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During the '30s and '40s, Hollywood produced a genre of madcap comedies that emphasized reuniting the central couple after divorce or separation. Here, Cavell examines seven of those classic movies for their cinematic techniques, and for such varied themes as feminism, liberty and interdependence.

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