Currents of comedy on the American screen : how film and television deliver different laughs for changing times /
"This book analyzes the evolution of comedy, defining five distinct periods and discussing the dominant comedic trends of each: screwball comedies, offering distraction from the Great Depression; suspense comedy, reflecting America's darker worldview during World War II; 1950s battle-of-th...
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2009], ©2009
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