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What exactly is the happy ending? Is it simply a cliche, as commonly supposed? Why has it earned such an unenviable reputation? What does it, or can it, mean? This book traces the historical development of the scholarly approaches taken towards the cinematic happy ending.

Happy Endings in Hollywood Cinema

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 30/07/2013
      ISBN13: 9780748680177, 978-0748680177
      ISBN10: 0748680179
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      Book Synopsis
      What exactly is the happy ending? Is it simply a cliche, as commonly supposed? Why has it earned such an unenviable reputation? What does it, or can it, mean? This book traces the historical development of the scholarly approaches taken towards the cinematic happy ending.

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