Romantic comedy
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- | A '''romantic comedy''' may be a [[romantic comedy film|film]] or [[novel]], presenting a story about [[romance]] in a [[comedy|comedic]] style. | + | '''Romantic comedy''' is a [[hybrid genre]] in which a story about [[romantic love|romance]] is presented in a [[comedic]] style. Works in this genre are generally considered [[light-hearted]], and are sometimes associated with the vaguely derogatory terms "[[chick lit]]" or "[[chick flick]]", meaning "primarily aimed at a [[woman|female]] audience". |
+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | * [[Romantic comedy film]] | ||
+ | * [[Category:Romantic_comedy_anime_and_manga|Romantic comedy anime and manga]] | ||
+ | * [[Pride and Prejudice]] | ||
+ | Romantic comedies differ according to the date in which the plays or novels are written, for these two words--romance and comedy--are Greek words originating 400 a.d. to specify forms of drama--another Greek word; originating 400 b.c. as a specification for plays involving tragedies between protagonists and antagonists | ||
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Romantic comedy is a hybrid genre in which a story about romance is presented in a comedic style. Works in this genre are generally considered light-hearted, and are sometimes associated with the vaguely derogatory terms "chick lit" or "chick flick", meaning "primarily aimed at a female audience".
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Romantic comedies differ according to the date in which the plays or novels are written, for these two words--romance and comedy--are Greek words originating 400 a.d. to specify forms of drama--another Greek word; originating 400 b.c. as a specification for plays involving tragedies between protagonists and antagonists
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