Passionate politics: the cultural work of American melodrama from the early republic to the present
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle Cambridge Scholars 2008
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Passionate politics : an introduction / Ralph J. Poole and Ilka Saal -- A weep in the dark : tears and the cinematic experience / Julian Hanich -- Performing hybridity in historical melodrama of the early republic / Constance J. Post -- Melodramatic tactics and the issue of slavery in Dion Boucicault's The octoroon / Uwe Juras -- Feasting on the fruits of the mulberry tree : the metamorphoses of Henry James's Pyramus and Thisbe / Verena Laschinger -- Realist melodrama : innovations in the premodernist American stage and Eugene Walter's The easiest way / Sämi Ludwig -- Love, home, and happiness : proletarian melodrama and the New Deal / Ilka Saal -- Melodrama and the American combat film / Agnieszka M. Soltysik -- Internal hybrids : the westerner as melodramatic victim / Christof Decker -- Shattering unity : color, costume, and nostalgia in Far from heaven / Ralph J. Poole
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (247 p.)
ISBN:1443809535
9781443809535

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