Happy endings in Hollywood cinema cliché, convention and the final couple
This book is thus the first in-depth examination of one of the most overused and under-analysed concepts in discussions of popular cinema. What exactly is the 'happy ending'? Is it simply a cliché, as commonly supposed? Why has it earned such an unenviable reputation? What does it, or can...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
2013.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42053079*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction : the 'happy ending' : the making of a reputation
- The 'happy ending' and homogeneity
- Happy endings and closure
- Happy endings and unrealism
- Happy endings and ideology
- Conclusion : Provisions for the future
- Bibliography
- Index.
