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Reeling with laughter : American film comedies--from anarchy to mockumentary

Title
Reeling with laughter : American film comedies--from anarchy to mockumentary / Michael V. Tueth.
Author
Tueth, Michael.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2012.

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Description
ix, 217 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
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  • "Introduction -- Anarchic comedy: Duck soup -- Romantic comedy: It happened one night -- Screwball comedy: Bringing up baby and What's up, doc? -- Musical comedy: Singin' in the rain -- Sex farce: Some like it hot -- Satire: Dr. Strangelove -- Parody: Young Frankenstein -- Neurotic comedy: Annie Hall -- Dionysian comedy: Animal house -- Mockumentary: Waiting for Guffman -- Animated: South Park: bigger longer & uncut."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
MFL 12-6113
ISBN
  • 9780810883673 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 0810883678 (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012000155
OCLC
772611079
Author
Tueth, Michael.
Title
Reeling with laughter : American film comedies--from anarchy to mockumentary / Michael V. Tueth.
Imprint
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
MFL 12-6113
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