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Prologue: the reason and the rhyme
Something from nothing: marriage, conversation, and the tragicomic plot
The thin man of mode
Whippoorwills, gypsies, and fantasies of the night: Aphra Behn's The rover and Frank Capra's It happened one night
Luck, be a lady: Aphra Behn, Preston Sturges, and the ethics of genre
Playing and not playing: William Wycherley's The country wife and Howard Hawks's Bringing up baby
Forgotten men: William Wycherley's The plain dealer and Gregory la Cava's My man Godfrey
Provisos and reprieves: William Congreve's The way of the world and Howard Hawks's His girl friday
Happily ever after? the awful truth about careless husbands
Epilogue: hope springs eternal.

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