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Marianne and the Puritan : transformations of the couple in French and American films

Marianne and the Puritan provides a sociological, political, and aesthetic analysis of French and American cultures as seen through their respective cinemas. Author David I. Grossvogel focuses on highly popular and available French and American films which, taken together and through the 20th century, treat permutations of the couple.
Print Book, English, 2005
Lexington Books, Lanham, 2005
VI, 241 Seiten ; 25 cm
9780739109465, 0739109464
238699663
Chapter 1 The Comedy of Romance in France Chapter 2 The Comedy of Romance in Hollywood Chapter 3 Romantic Comedy in France Chapter 4 Romantic Comedy in Hollywood Chapter 5 France Chapter 6 Hollywood Chapter 7 The Drama of Romance in France Chapter 8 The Drama of Romance in Hollywood Chapter 9 The Tragedy of Romance in France Chapter 10 The Tragedy of Romance in Hollywood Chapter 11 Epilogue Paris Texas (1984)