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After "Happily Ever After": Romantic Comedy in the Post-Romantic Age

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Explores romantic comedy’s revitalizing response to shifting sexual and social mores of the past decade.

In defiance of the alleged "death of romantic comedy," After "Happily Ever After": Romantic Comedy in the Post-Romantic Age edited by Maria San Filippo attests to rom-com's continuing vitality in new modes and forms that reimagine and rejuvenate the genre in ideologically, artistically, and commercially innovative ways. No longer the idyllic fairy tale, today's romantic comedies ponder th...