Melodrama As Provocateur
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Melodrama As Provocateur
Anker, Elisabeth R.; Williams, Linda; Gledhill, Christine; Horak, Laura
Duke University Press
04/2026
342
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Inglês
9781478033691
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Introduction / Christine Gledhill, Laura Horak, and Elisabeth R. Ander 1
Part I. Provocations
1. The Fortunes of Melodrama in France and America; or, Why Melodrama Is Still Important / Linda Williams 15
Part II. Refiguring Melodrama's Histories as Transnational/Transmedial Form
2. On Shifting Ground: Melodrama's Transcultural, Transmedial, and Transhistorical Genesis / Matthew Buckley 65
3. Hollywood's Export to the World: Melodramas of Colonial Conquest / Jane M. Gaines 81
4. Feeling Our Way: Melodrama and Emotional Engagement / E. Deidre Pribram 101
5. Strip Thinking: Forms of Intermittent Pictorialization / Carolyn Williams 119
6. "And We Wept, Precious": Motion Capture and Melodrama / Carla Marcantonio 137
Part III. Melodrama's Fortunes in France and America: Eighteenth to Twenty-First Century
7. Seeking Sisterhood: French Melodrama, American Cinema, and the Case of Les deux orphelines / Victoria Duckett 151
8. Searching for Melodrama in French Versus American Cinema, 1908-1912 / Richard Abel 168
9. The Lost World: Le Silence est d'or; or, French (Mis)Recognition of a MElodrame That Dares Not Speak Its Name / Charles-Antoine Courcoux 182
10. "Grab 'Em by the Pussy": Donald Trump and the MAGA Melodrama / Elisabeth R. Anker 201
11. Trans Melodramas / Laura Horak 219
Part IV. Aesthetics and Politics of Emotion
12. Falling in Love and in Art: The Diva Documentary / Dolores McElroy 243
13. Melodrama as Default Mode of Popular Culture: P!nk's Album Trustfall (2023) / Martin Shingler 260
14. Emotional Legibility: Modernity, Melodrama, and Ambivalent Gender Justice in Bombay Cinema, 1930s-1950s / Ira Bhaskar 272
15. From My Sister's Bedside: Life and Death in the Shadow of Blossoms Shanghai / Zhang Zhen 293
Acknowledgments 311
Contributors 313
Index 317
Part I. Provocations
1. The Fortunes of Melodrama in France and America; or, Why Melodrama Is Still Important / Linda Williams 15
Part II. Refiguring Melodrama's Histories as Transnational/Transmedial Form
2. On Shifting Ground: Melodrama's Transcultural, Transmedial, and Transhistorical Genesis / Matthew Buckley 65
3. Hollywood's Export to the World: Melodramas of Colonial Conquest / Jane M. Gaines 81
4. Feeling Our Way: Melodrama and Emotional Engagement / E. Deidre Pribram 101
5. Strip Thinking: Forms of Intermittent Pictorialization / Carolyn Williams 119
6. "And We Wept, Precious": Motion Capture and Melodrama / Carla Marcantonio 137
Part III. Melodrama's Fortunes in France and America: Eighteenth to Twenty-First Century
7. Seeking Sisterhood: French Melodrama, American Cinema, and the Case of Les deux orphelines / Victoria Duckett 151
8. Searching for Melodrama in French Versus American Cinema, 1908-1912 / Richard Abel 168
9. The Lost World: Le Silence est d'or; or, French (Mis)Recognition of a MElodrame That Dares Not Speak Its Name / Charles-Antoine Courcoux 182
10. "Grab 'Em by the Pussy": Donald Trump and the MAGA Melodrama / Elisabeth R. Anker 201
11. Trans Melodramas / Laura Horak 219
Part IV. Aesthetics and Politics of Emotion
12. Falling in Love and in Art: The Diva Documentary / Dolores McElroy 243
13. Melodrama as Default Mode of Popular Culture: P!nk's Album Trustfall (2023) / Martin Shingler 260
14. Emotional Legibility: Modernity, Melodrama, and Ambivalent Gender Justice in Bombay Cinema, 1930s-1950s / Ira Bhaskar 272
15. From My Sister's Bedside: Life and Death in the Shadow of Blossoms Shanghai / Zhang Zhen 293
Acknowledgments 311
Contributors 313
Index 317
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melodrama; comparative theater; French theater; American theater; cinema history; popular culture; digital technologies; transmedial history; aesthetics of emotion; Victor Hugo; Alexandre Dumas; Hollywood cinema; transnational drama; popular drama; melodramatic mode; classical narrative; vernacular modernism; colonial resistance; Chinese cinema; Alla Nazimova; The Red Lantern 1919; television drama; serialization; narrative structure; Killing Eve; tableau; tableeaux; film strip; comic strip; Cindy Sherman; Erving Goffman; Lord of the Rings; Gollum; analog digital transition; digital cinema; body in film; Adolphe D’Ennery; Eugène Cormon; Les Deux Orphelines 1874; civic expression; D. W. Griffith; Orphans of the Storm 1921; Francisque Sarcey; Théâtre de la Porte St. Martin; Loïsa Puget; À la Grâce de Dieu 1835; pathètique; Pathé; Gaumont; Vitagraph; Donald Trump; MAGA; political discourse; border politics; masculinity; toxic masculinity; state-organized melodrama; transgender; trans children; sexuality; transphobia; American political culture; Isabel Sandoval; diva; documentary; abjection; Amy Winehouse; Billie Holiday; James Erskine; Asif Kapadia; Chavela Vargas; Catherine Gund; Daresha Kyi; COVID19; Gen-Z; individualism; social anxiety; pop music; P!nk; Indian modernity; patriarchal society; Gender Identities; Feminine Desire; Film songs; Stylized mise-en-scene
Introduction / Christine Gledhill, Laura Horak, and Elisabeth R. Ander 1
Part I. Provocations
1. The Fortunes of Melodrama in France and America; or, Why Melodrama Is Still Important / Linda Williams 15
Part II. Refiguring Melodrama's Histories as Transnational/Transmedial Form
2. On Shifting Ground: Melodrama's Transcultural, Transmedial, and Transhistorical Genesis / Matthew Buckley 65
3. Hollywood's Export to the World: Melodramas of Colonial Conquest / Jane M. Gaines 81
4. Feeling Our Way: Melodrama and Emotional Engagement / E. Deidre Pribram 101
5. Strip Thinking: Forms of Intermittent Pictorialization / Carolyn Williams 119
6. "And We Wept, Precious": Motion Capture and Melodrama / Carla Marcantonio 137
Part III. Melodrama's Fortunes in France and America: Eighteenth to Twenty-First Century
7. Seeking Sisterhood: French Melodrama, American Cinema, and the Case of Les deux orphelines / Victoria Duckett 151
8. Searching for Melodrama in French Versus American Cinema, 1908-1912 / Richard Abel 168
9. The Lost World: Le Silence est d'or; or, French (Mis)Recognition of a MElodrame That Dares Not Speak Its Name / Charles-Antoine Courcoux 182
10. "Grab 'Em by the Pussy": Donald Trump and the MAGA Melodrama / Elisabeth R. Anker 201
11. Trans Melodramas / Laura Horak 219
Part IV. Aesthetics and Politics of Emotion
12. Falling in Love and in Art: The Diva Documentary / Dolores McElroy 243
13. Melodrama as Default Mode of Popular Culture: P!nk's Album Trustfall (2023) / Martin Shingler 260
14. Emotional Legibility: Modernity, Melodrama, and Ambivalent Gender Justice in Bombay Cinema, 1930s-1950s / Ira Bhaskar 272
15. From My Sister's Bedside: Life and Death in the Shadow of Blossoms Shanghai / Zhang Zhen 293
Acknowledgments 311
Contributors 313
Index 317
Part I. Provocations
1. The Fortunes of Melodrama in France and America; or, Why Melodrama Is Still Important / Linda Williams 15
Part II. Refiguring Melodrama's Histories as Transnational/Transmedial Form
2. On Shifting Ground: Melodrama's Transcultural, Transmedial, and Transhistorical Genesis / Matthew Buckley 65
3. Hollywood's Export to the World: Melodramas of Colonial Conquest / Jane M. Gaines 81
4. Feeling Our Way: Melodrama and Emotional Engagement / E. Deidre Pribram 101
5. Strip Thinking: Forms of Intermittent Pictorialization / Carolyn Williams 119
6. "And We Wept, Precious": Motion Capture and Melodrama / Carla Marcantonio 137
Part III. Melodrama's Fortunes in France and America: Eighteenth to Twenty-First Century
7. Seeking Sisterhood: French Melodrama, American Cinema, and the Case of Les deux orphelines / Victoria Duckett 151
8. Searching for Melodrama in French Versus American Cinema, 1908-1912 / Richard Abel 168
9. The Lost World: Le Silence est d'or; or, French (Mis)Recognition of a MElodrame That Dares Not Speak Its Name / Charles-Antoine Courcoux 182
10. "Grab 'Em by the Pussy": Donald Trump and the MAGA Melodrama / Elisabeth R. Anker 201
11. Trans Melodramas / Laura Horak 219
Part IV. Aesthetics and Politics of Emotion
12. Falling in Love and in Art: The Diva Documentary / Dolores McElroy 243
13. Melodrama as Default Mode of Popular Culture: P!nk's Album Trustfall (2023) / Martin Shingler 260
14. Emotional Legibility: Modernity, Melodrama, and Ambivalent Gender Justice in Bombay Cinema, 1930s-1950s / Ira Bhaskar 272
15. From My Sister's Bedside: Life and Death in the Shadow of Blossoms Shanghai / Zhang Zhen 293
Acknowledgments 311
Contributors 313
Index 317
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
melodrama; comparative theater; French theater; American theater; cinema history; popular culture; digital technologies; transmedial history; aesthetics of emotion; Victor Hugo; Alexandre Dumas; Hollywood cinema; transnational drama; popular drama; melodramatic mode; classical narrative; vernacular modernism; colonial resistance; Chinese cinema; Alla Nazimova; The Red Lantern 1919; television drama; serialization; narrative structure; Killing Eve; tableau; tableeaux; film strip; comic strip; Cindy Sherman; Erving Goffman; Lord of the Rings; Gollum; analog digital transition; digital cinema; body in film; Adolphe D’Ennery; Eugène Cormon; Les Deux Orphelines 1874; civic expression; D. W. Griffith; Orphans of the Storm 1921; Francisque Sarcey; Théâtre de la Porte St. Martin; Loïsa Puget; À la Grâce de Dieu 1835; pathètique; Pathé; Gaumont; Vitagraph; Donald Trump; MAGA; political discourse; border politics; masculinity; toxic masculinity; state-organized melodrama; transgender; trans children; sexuality; transphobia; American political culture; Isabel Sandoval; diva; documentary; abjection; Amy Winehouse; Billie Holiday; James Erskine; Asif Kapadia; Chavela Vargas; Catherine Gund; Daresha Kyi; COVID19; Gen-Z; individualism; social anxiety; pop music; P!nk; Indian modernity; patriarchal society; Gender Identities; Feminine Desire; Film songs; Stylized mise-en-scene
