Buch, Englisch, 106 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 198 mm, Gewicht: 125 g
Reihe: The Critical Idiom Reissued
Buch, Englisch, 106 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 198 mm, Gewicht: 125 g
Reihe: The Critical Idiom Reissued
ISBN: 978-1-138-28383-1
Verlag: Routledge
First published in 1973, this book explores the genre of melodrama. After discussing the defining characteristics of melodrama, the book examines the dramatic structures of the two major and contrasting emotions presented in melodrama: triumph and defeat. It concludes with a reflection on the ways in which elements of melodrama have appeared in protest theatre.
Zielgruppe
General, Postgraduate, and Undergraduate
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Weitere Infos & Material
General Editor’s Preface; 1. The Nature of Melodrama 2. Triumph 3. Defeat 4. Protest; Bibliography and Acknowledgements; Index of Proper Names; Index of Titles