Genre, cycles and critical traditions -- The same but different : marriage, remarriage and screwball comedy -- Making marriage fun : Myrna Loy and William Powell -- A little difference : equality and the career woman comedy -- Economy and excess : Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy -- Possess me : consuming desires in the sex comedy -- The must be a boy! Doris Day and Rock Hudson.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-195) and index.