Contesting Tears: The Hollywood Melodrama of the Unknown Woman - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226098166ISBN-10:226098168UPC:9780226098166Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.01 x 6.05 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.7804Product ID:SC61GR1XSF
Contesting Tears: The Hollywood Melodrama of the Unknown Woman
What is marriage? Can a relationship dedicated to equality, friendship, and mutual education flower in an atmosphere of romance? What are the paths between loving another and knowing another? Stanley Cavell identified a genre of classic American films that engaged these questions in his study of comedies of remarriage, Pursuits of Happiness. With Contesting Tears, Cavell demonstrates that a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226098166ISBN-10:226098168UPC:9780226098166Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.01 x 6.05 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.7804Product ID:SC61GR1XSF
Cavell, Stanley: - Stanley Cavell is the Walter M. Cabot Professor Emeritus of Aesthetics and General Theory of Value at Harvard University and the author of many books. These include Conditions Handsome and Unhandsome, In Quest of the Ordinary, and Themes out of School, all published by the University of Chicago Press.
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