The secret life of romantic comedy

Winner of the 2009 Enrique García Diez book award for literary research, from the Spanish Association for English and American Studies.The secret life of romantic comedy offers a new approach to one of the most popular and resilient genres in the history of Hollywood. Steering away from the rigidity and ideological determinism of traditional theories of the genre, this book advocates a more flexib...

Winner of the 2009 Enrique García Diez book award for literary research, from the Spanish Association for English and American Studies.The secret life of romantic comedy offers a new approach to one of the most popular and resilient genres in the history of Hollywood. Steering away from the rigidity and ideological determinism of traditional theories of the genre, this book advocates a more flexib...

Winner of the 2009 Enrique García Diez book award for literary research, from the Spanish Association for English and American Studies.The secret life of romantic comedy offers a new approach to one of the most popular and resilient genres in the history of Hollywood. Steering away from the rigidity and ideological determinism of traditional theories of the genre, this book advocates a more flexib...

Winner of the 2009 Enrique García Diez book award for literary research, from the Spanish Association for English and American Studies.The secret life of romantic comedy offers a new approach to one of the most popular and resilient genres in the history of Hollywood. Steering away from the rigidity and ideological determinism of traditional theories of the genre, this book advocates a more flexib...

Winner of the 2009 Enrique García Diez book award for literary research, from the Spanish Association for English and American Studies.The secret life of romantic comedy offers a new approach to one of the most popular and resilient genres in the history of Hollywood. Steering away from the rigidity and ideological determinism of traditional theories of the genre, this book advocates a more flexib...

Winner of the 2009 Enrique García Diez book award for literary research, from the Spanish Association for English and American Studies.The secret life of romantic comedy offers a new approach to one of the most popular and resilient genres in the history of Hollywood. Steering away from the rigidity and ideological determinism of traditional theories of the genre, this book advocates a more flexib...

Winner of the 2009 Enrique García Diez book award for literary research, from the Spanish Association for English and American Studies.The secret life of romantic comedy offers a new approach to one of the most popular and resilient genres in the history of Hollywood. Steering away from the rigidity and ideological determinism of traditional theories of the genre, this book advocates a more flexib...