Refiguring melodrama in film and television : captive affects, elastic sufferings, vicarious objects /
Refiguring Melodrama in Film and Television: Captive Affects, Elastic Sufferings, Vicarious Objects, by Agustín Zarzosa, challenges the long-standing definition of melodrama as a cultural mode that anxiously proclaims the existence of a defunct moral order in a post-sacred world. Arguing that the c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: the outwitted critic
- Modalities of melodrama
- Affect, affection, affectation
- Diagnosing suffering
- Trafficking in sacred objects
- Sacrifice and the animal melodrama
- The excesses of the posthuman melodrama
- The outside and the coincidence machine
- Conclusion: tragedy and melodrama.