The Hollywood romantic comedy : conventions, history, controversies / Leger Grindon. [electronic resource] Grindon, Leger, 1949- Romantic comedy films United States History and criticism. Love in motion pictures. PN1995.9.C55 G75 2011eb 791.43/617 791.436543 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. The most up-to-date study of the Hollywood romantic comedy film, from the development of sound to the twenty-first century, this book examines the history and conventions of the genre and surveys the controversies arising from the critical responses to these films. Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xii, 214 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444395969 eng New approaches to film genre. New approaches to film genre. Hollywood romantic comedy. Hollywood romantic comedy. United States. fast (OCoLC)fst01204155 United States