Basinger, Jeanine
I Do and I Don't: A History of Marriage in the Movies (Vintage)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780804169745
- author:
- Basinger, Jeanine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 20.7 x 13.2 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- History, Cultural History, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A comprehensive history of marriage in the movies, exploring the complex and often contradictory portrayals of relationships on screen. From the comedic to the tragic, film historian Jeanine Basinger examines the many ways Hollywood has tackled the subject of marriage, featuring a wide range of iconic couples and films. Basinger's insightful analysis is accompanied by numerous illustrations of movie stills, posters, and ads, providing a unique visual perspective on the evolution of marriage on screen. This engaging and informative book offers a treasure trove of insight into the ways in which movies reflect and shape our understanding of marriage and relationships.
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