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01825aam a2200313 a 4500 001 BCB04B4A991C11E18EA509A36AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20120508094706 008 120109s2012 ncua bq 001 0 eng 010 $a 2011053527 020 $a 0786466723 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786466726 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)772608558 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d YBM $d BWX $d IAD $d CDX $d YUS $d ERASA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PN1995.9.C55 $b R47 2012 100 1 $a Renzi, Thomas C., $d 1948- 245 1 $a Screwball comedy and film noir : $b unexpected connections / $c Thomas C. Renzi. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland, $c c2012. 300 $a ix, 221 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm. 520 $a "This illustrated overview presents a comprehensive comparative analysis of Screwball Comedy and Film Noir, two popular Hollywood genres that emerged at nearly the same time. Two appendices offer a comprehensive filmography of Screwball comedies from 1934 through 1954 and a selected filmography of Film Noir titles, covering 1941 through 1958"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index. 505 0 $a Toward definitions of screwball comedy and film noir -- Historical context of classical screwball comedy and classical film noir -- Genre analysis: classifying noir and screwball as genres -- Cinematic conventions connecting screwball comedy and film noir -- Comparative analyses of films from the two genres. 650 0 $a Screwball comedy films $z United States $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Film noir $z United States $x History and criticism. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180105040023.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BCB04B4A991C11E18EA509A36AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search