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320 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804724036
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 01 October 1995
Description
This pathbreaking work analyzes melodrama as not merely a theatrical genre but as a behavioral paradigm of the nineteenth century, manifest in the theater, in literature, and in society. It shows how the melodramatic mode reaffirmed the familial, ...
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320 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804724036
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 01 October 1995
Description
This pathbreaking work analyzes melodrama as not merely a theatrical genre but as a behavioral paradigm of the nineteenth century, manifest in the theater, in literature, and in society. It shows how the melodramatic mode reaffirmed the familial, ...