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Thomas E. Wartenberg
Unlikely Couples [EPUB ebook]
Movie Romance As Social Criticism

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In Unlikely Couples, Thomas E. Wartenberg directly challenges the view that narrative cinema inherently supports the dominant social interests by examining the way popular films about ‘unlikely couples’ (a mismatched romantic union viewed as inappropriate due to its class, racial, or gender composition) explore, expose, and criticize societal attit

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Format EPUB ● Pages 280 ● ISBN 9780429982958 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7016350 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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