Restoration Stage Comedies and Hollywood Remarriage Films

Discover the intriguing connections between classic English drama and modern cinema in Restoration Stage Comedies and Hollywood Remarriage Films by Elizabeth Kraft. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016, this hardback edition spans 262 pages and delves into the vibrant world of Restoration comedy from 1660 to 1700. Kraft skillfully intertwines the themes of historical stage comedies with Stanley Cavell’s groundbreaking exploration of Hollywood's remarriage genre in *Pursuits of Happiness*. This enlightening work engages with both Restoration theatre specialists and film scholars alike, offering fresh insights into the artistic dialogues that bridge centuries of storytelling. Enhance your understanding of the patterns of love, marriage, and humor that persist in our cultural narratives by adding this essential title to your collection.