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La comedia y el melodrama en el audiovisual iberoamericano
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Imperial affects : sensational melodrama and the attractions of American cinema / Jonna Eagle.
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Making sense : the moral and affective appeals of melodrama -- A rough ride : cinema, war, and the strenuous life -- Manifest destiny in action : sensational melodrama and the advent of the western -- Western weepies : the power of pathos in the Cold War western -- The subject of imperiled privilege : victimization and violence in late-century action cinema -- Epilogue. …”
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All that Hollywood allows : re-reading gender in 1950s melodrama / Jackie Byars.
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The melodramatic imagination : Balzac, Henry James, melodrama, and the mode of excess / Peter Brooks.
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Long shadows : stories from a Jewish home / by Melodrama Pictures Production.
Published 2003Full text (Emerson users only)
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Maternal horror film : melodrama and motherhood / Sarah Arnold, University College Falmouth, UK.
Published 2013Full text (Emerson users only)
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American domesticity : from how-to manual to Hollywood melodrama / Kathleen Anne McHugh.
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Swept away: the truth about dirt -- Housekeeping by the book -- Housekeeping by the book: from hints to home economics -- Making home, making nation: Catharine Beecher's domestic economy -- Tayloring the home: the fantasy of domestic engineering -- Housekeeping in Hollywood -- Silent film, silent work: early cinema and the domestic melodramas of D.W. Griffith -- Lessons in labor and love: the melodramatic imperatives of Hollywood housekeeping -- The labor of maternal melodramas: converting angels to icons -- Housekeeping against the grain -- Housekeeping against the grain: feminist domesticity's visible style -- Converting melodrama to manifesto: a question of silence -- Experimental domesticities: Patricia Gruben's The central character and Zeinabu Davis's Cycles.…”
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Romancing "Yesenia" : how a Mexican melodrama shaped global popular culture / Masha Salazkina.
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The decline of sentiment : American film in the 1920s / Lea Jacobs.
Published 2008Subjects: Full text (Emerson users only)
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Melodramatic Imperial Writing : From the Sepoy Rebellion to Cecil Rhodes / Neil Hultgren.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…and "Too Late!" -- Part One Melodrama as Plot -- One Imperial Melodrama after the Sepoy Rebellion -- Two Romance -- or, Melodrama and the Adventure of History -- Part Two Melodrama as Aestheticized Feeling -- Three Imperialist Poetry, Aestheticism, and Melodrama's Man of Action -- Four Stevenson's Melodramatic Anthropology -- Part Three Melodrama as Distant Homeland -- Five Olive Schreiner and the Melodrama of the Karoo -- Conclusion Pirates and Spies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Hiss the villain : six English and American melodramas / edited, with an introd., by Michael Booth.
Published 1977Subjects:Book -
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Mosè : sacred melodrama in semi-scenic version /...
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Le mani sulla città, Francesco Rosi, Raffaele La Capria, Enzo Provenzale, Enzo Forcella ; regia, Francesco Rosi.
Published 2006Subjects:Video DVD