The Cambridge Companion to English Melodrama |
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| Editor:
| Williams, Carolyn |
| Series title: | Cambridge Companions to Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-09593-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2018 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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An original collection providing an accessible overview of the history of English melodrama, an introduction to its formal features, and a wide-ranging assessment of its ongoing influence today - addressing issues of social analysis (gender, class, race), psychoanalysis, other art forms (film, television, musical theatre), and contemporary culture.
An original collection providing an accessible overview of the history of English melodrama, an introduction to its formal features, and a wide-ranging assessment of its ongoing influence today - addressing issues of social analysis (gender, class, race), psychoanalysis, other art forms (film, television, musical theatre), and contemporary culture.