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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Daniel VarndellPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781438493510ISBN 10: 1438493517 Pages: 262 Publication Date: 01 July 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Minding Manners Part I: Initiation 1 Close Encounters: Greetings 2 Home Invasions: Hospitality 3 Crossing the Line: Embarrassment Part II: Exchange 4 No Joke: Humor 5 The Butler Did It: Service 6 Racist Etiquette: Disservice Part III: Dissolution 7 Garments of the Mind: Clothes 8 Tabular Outrages: Dinner 9 Tresses and Distresses: Intimacy Conclusion: As Time Goes By Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsThis is a highly original contribution to the field of film studies. Through the accumulation of brilliant examples, Varndell makes the case that movies are compulsively drawn to etiquette as a theme, either through their observation of the minutiae of social behavior or through the ways in which they dramatize its rules and violations. - Alex Clayton, University of Bristol Author InformationDaniel Varndell is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Winchester in England. He is the author of Hollywood Remakes, Deleuze, and the Grandfather Paradox. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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