'Ta, te, ti, toe, too'
Hollywood comedies of the 1950s saw the decline of a specific kind of female comedian, as unruly comediennes in the screwball tradition transformed into silly sexy vixens or tamed into homely sexless housewives. There are, however, some comedies which self-reflectively negotiate this shift. In this...
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Language: | English |
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University of Innsbruck
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of the Austrian Association for American Studies |
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Online Access: | https://www.jaaas.eu/jaaas/article/view/36 |