The Cambridge companion to English melodrama / edited by Carolyn Williams.

Other author Williams, Carolyn, 1950-
Other author Cambridge University Press.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2018]
Descriptionpages cm
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Contents Early English melodrama / Matthew Buckley -- Gothic melodrama / Michael Gamer -- Nautical melodrama / Ankhi Mukherjee -- Domestic melodrama / Christine Gledhill -- Theatres and their audiences / Jim Davis -- Melodramatic music / Michael V. Pisani -- Melodramatic acting -/ George Taylor -- Stagecraft, spectacle, and sensation / Hayley Jayne Bradley -- Melodrama and gender / Katherine Newey -- Melodrama and class / Rohan McWilliam -- Melodrama and empire / Marty Gould -- Melodrama and race / Sarah Meer -- Melodrama and the realist novel / Carolyn Williams -- Melodrama and early [silent] film / David Mayer -- Moving picture melodrama / Jane M. Gaines -- Melodrama and the modern musical / Sharon Aronofsky Weltman -- Melodrama and psychoanalysis / Peter Brooks -- Metamodern Melodrama and contemporary mass culture / Juliet John.
Abstract "The Cambridge Companion to English Melodrama This newly commissioned series of essays by leading scholars is the first volume to offer both an overview of the field and also currently emerging critical views on the history, form, and influence of English melodrama"-- Provided by publisher.
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LCCN 2018022346
ISBN9781107095939 (hardback)
ISBN9781107479593 (paperback)

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