Melodrama and meaning : history, culture, and the films of Douglas Sirk /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Klinger, Barbara, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1994.
Subjects:
Sirk, Douglas, > 1900-1987 > Criticism and interpretation.
Sirk, Douglas, > 1900-1987 > Critique et interprétation.
Sirk, Douglas, > 1897-1987.
Melodrama in motion pictures.
Mélodrames (Films)
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Direction & Production.
Melodramatische films.
Theatre, Film and Television Studies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Many Faces of Melodrama
  • 1. The "Progressive" Auteur, Melodrama, and Canonicity
  • 2. Selling Melodrama: Sex, Affluence, and Written on the Wind
  • 3. Tastemaking: Reviews, Popular Canons, and Soap Operas
  • 4. Star Gossip: Rock Hudson and the Burdens of Masculinity
  • 5. Mass Camp and the Old Hollywood Melodrama Today
  • Conclusion: Cinema, Ideology, History.

Similar Items