Melodrama / [by] James L. Smith. by Smith, James Leslie

Subjects: “…Melodrama History and criticism. sh2010101424…”

Melodrama.

Table of Contents: “…Everything to do with Dionysus : Urdrama, Euripidean melodrama and tragedy / Victor Castellani -- Desire and the limits of melodrama / William R. …”

Melodrama : stage, picture, screen / edited by Jacky Bratton, Jim Cook, Christine Gledhill.

Subjects: “…Melodrama. sh 85083436…”

Melodrama : the cultural emergence of a literary genre / edited by Michael Hays and Anastasia Nikolopoulou.

Subjects: “…Melodrama. sh 85083436…”

Melodrama / Daniel Gerould, guest editor ; Jeanine Parisier Plottel, general editor.

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Melodrama : genre, style, sensibility / John Mercer and Martin Shingler. by Mercer, John (Lecturer in film and media studies)

Subjects: “…Melodrama in motion pictures. sh 88003010…”

The promise of melodrama : recent women's films and soap operas / by Ellen Elizabeth Seiter. by Seiter, Ellen, 1957-

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Tragedy and melodrama ; versions of experience. by Heilman, Robert Bechtold, 1906-2004

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Melodrama unveiled : American theater and culture, 1800-1850 / David Grimsted ; with a foreword by Lawrence W. Levine. by Grimsted, David

Subjects: “…Melodrama History and criticism. sh2010101424…”

Global melodrama : nation, body, and history in contemporary film / Carla Marcantonio. by Marcantonio, Carla, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Global Melodrama -- 1. Biopolitical Embodiments: Talk to Her and The Skin I Live In -- 2. …”

Melodrama unbound : across history, media, and national cultures / edited by Christine Gledhill and Linda Williams.

Subjects: “…Melodrama History and criticism. sh2010101424…”

American melodrama / edited, with an introduction, by Daniel C. Gerould.

Subjects: “…Melodrama. sh 85083436…”

The world of melodrama / Frank Rahill. by Rahill, Frank

Subjects: “…Melodrama History and criticism. sh2010101424…”

Melodrama and meaning : history, culture, and the films of Douglas Sirk / Barbara Klinger. by Klinger, Barbara, 1951-

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Melodrama classics : six plays and how to stage them / [edited by] Dorothy Mackin.

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Victorian melodramas : seven English, French, and American melodramas / edited and introduced by James L. Smith.

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Melodrama unveiled : American theater and culture, 1800-1850 / David Grimsted. by Grimsted, David

Subjects: “…Melodrama History and criticism. sh2010101424…”

Melodrama and modernity : early sensational cinema and its contexts / Ben Singer. by Singer, Ben

Table of Contents: “…Meanings of modernity -- Meanings of melodrama -- Sensationalism and the world of urban modernity -- Making sense of the modernity thesis -- Melodrama and the consequences of capitalism -- Ten-twenty-thirty melodrama: boom and bust -- Child of commerce! …”

Gaslight melodrama : from Victorian London to 1940s Hollywood / Guy Barefoot. by Barefoot, Guy, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Jekyll, and other Victorians: twentieth-century reception, reaction, and reconstruction -- The furniture in the attic: back to the Victorian -- The body in the canal: decorum and melodrama in the period film -- Melodrama and the construction of the past.…”

Matinee melodrama : playing with formula in the sound serial / Scott Higgins. by Higgins, Scott, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Serials, melodrama, and play: why study serials? -- Storytelling on a schedule: narrative form in the sound serial -- The serial world -- Cliffhanging -- narrative and the art of formula -- Film style and the art of formula -- Cliffhanger legacies -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Some sources for sound serials.…”
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