Reeling with laughter
Tueth, Michael.
Reeling with laughter American film comedies : from anarchy to mockumentary / [electronic resource] : Michael V. Tueth. - Lanham [Md.] : Scarecrow Press, 2012. - ix, 217 p. : ill.
"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."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Comedy films--History and criticism.--United States
Electronic books.
PN1995.9.C55 / T83 2012eb
791.43/617
Reeling with laughter American film comedies : from anarchy to mockumentary / [electronic resource] : Michael V. Tueth. - Lanham [Md.] : Scarecrow Press, 2012. - ix, 217 p. : ill.
"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."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Comedy films--History and criticism.--United States
Electronic books.
PN1995.9.C55 / T83 2012eb
791.43/617