Postmodern Chick Flicks

Author	: R. Garrett
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 242
Release	: 2007-04-12
ISBN-10	: 9780230801523
ISBN-13	: 0230801528
Rating	: 4/5 (23 Downloads)

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Download or read book Postmodern Chick Flicks written by R. Garrett and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-04-12 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this extensive analysis of the renewed popularity of the 'woman's film' in the 1990s, Roberta Garrett examines melodrama, romantic comedy, costume drama and female-led noirs , revealing the way they blend classical and contemporary themes and formal devices.

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