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02854aam a2200313 a 4500 001 161CB282075011E0AC301FF46AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20101214010159 008 080528s2009 enkac b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009284862 020 $a 1845117719 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781845117719 (pbk.) 040 $a UKM $c UKM $d SILO $d YDXCP $d BAKER $d BWKUK $d BWK $d BWX $d CDX $d WAU $d SOI $d HEBIS $d EUM $d SILO 042 $a ukblcatcopy 050 00 $a PN1995.9.L6 $b F35 2009 245 0 $a Falling in love again : $b romantic comedy in contemporary cinema / $c edited by Stacey Abbott & Deborah Jermyn. 260 $a London : $b I. B. Tauris, $c 2009. 300 $a xiii, 252 p. : $b ill., ports. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index. 505 0 $a Introduction-a lot like love: the romantic comedy in contemporary cinema -- I [heart] NY: the rom-com's love affair with New York City -- Music, ritual, and genre in Edward Burn's indie romantic comedies -- ApreÌs le coup de foudre: narrative, love and spectatorship in Groundhog day -- Prom-comes: reliving the dreams and nightmares of high-school romance -- The healing power of romantic love in popular Indian romantic comedies: Raja Hindustani: home elsewhere and elsewhere home -- A 'special relationship'? The coupling of Britain and America in working title's romantic comedies -- Transatlantic exchanges and influences: DeÌcalage horaire (Jet lag), gender and the romantic comedy aÌ la française -- Romantic comedies and the raced body -- Armed and fabulous: Miss congeniality's queer rom-com -- What a difference a gay makes: marriage in the 1990s romantic comedy -- Homme-com: engendering change in contemporary romantic comedy -- Lost in transition: problems of modern (heterosexual) romance and the catatonic male hero in the post-feminist age -- A new direction in comedian comedy?: Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, Punch-drunk love and the post-comedian rom-com -- 'I believe that if I haven't found my prince charming already, that I will; or he will find me, if he hasn't ready': Jennifer Lopez, romantic comedy and contemporary stardom -- Le divorce: romance, separation and reconciliation. 520 8 $a This anthology updates, revisits and reflects on today's romantic comedies. It considers the films and issues that illustrate the diversity of the genre, from the queer pleasures of 'Miss Congeniality' and the rom-com persona of J-Lo and Bill Murray to high school prom-coms and indie romantic comedies. 650 0 $a Romantic comedy films $x History and criticism. 700 1 $a Abbott, Stacey. 700 1 $a Jermyn, Deborah, $d 1970- 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180118030248.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20101214011418.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=161CB282075011E0AC301FF46AFF544E 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search