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Épica contra el melodrama [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
El artículo analiza la manera en que el melodrama se ha asentado en la cultura latinoamericana a partir de las influencias expuestas en las historietas religiosas así como en los talk shows producidos por las grandes cadenas televisoras. En este se traza
Reguillo, Rossana
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The Martyrdom of Nadezhda Kurchenko: Soviet Hero Cults and the Spiritual Turn in Late Socialism

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 69-87, January 2026.
Abstract This article argues that the spiritual turn in Soviet atheism under Brezhnev provided a meaningful solution to the problems of producing heroes when self‐sacrificing martyrs were losing their appeal. To support this claim, I examine the story of Nadezhda Kurchenko, a nineteen‐year‐old flight attendant killed by two hijackers on an Aeroflot ...
Steven E. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Mediterraneanism Meets Global Ethics: A Poetic and Material Analysis of The Island of Missing Trees

open access: yesLiterature Compass, Volume 22, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article delves into discussions around the global novel through a poetic and material analysis of The Island of Missing Trees (2021) by British‐Turkish writer Elif Shafak. Internationally acclaimed, the novel's central plot is a love story set in 1974 Nicosia (Cyprus) between Kostas, a Greek Cypriot, and Defne, a Turkish Cypriot, who ...
Aina Vidal‐Pérez
wiley   +1 more source

Wandering minds and anchored bodies: music, gender and emotion in melodrama and the woman's film [PDF]

open access: yes
This thesis examines the role of music and cultural conceptions of emotion and `the feminine' in gendered characterisation in 1940s melodrama and the woman's film.
Laing, Heather
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Das origens ao circo-teatro: mutabilidade e permanência do melodrama

open access: yes, 2020
In this article, was discussed about melodrama, considering your origin until its presence in the circus-theater. It’s a bibliographic study, with highlight on Italian authors that study the opera as melodrama. In relation to the Brazilian circus-theater,
Amancio Costa, Eliene Benicio   +5 more
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Mother of Holiness: Phoebe Palmer's Maternal Grief, Silence, and Spiritual Leadership in her Spiritual Narrative

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 343-358, September 2025.
This article expands upon a central aspect of Holiness evangelist Phoebe Palmer's (1807–1874) theology, which has been only tangentially mentioned by scholars: her gendered identity of motherhood. It first considers how Palmer narrated the deaths of her first two sons in her spiritual narrative The Way of Holiness as divine punishment for her ...
Layla Koch
wiley   +1 more source

Positive Microbiology in the Movies

open access: yesMicrobial Biotechnology, Volume 18, Issue 9, September 2025.
How ‘Positive Microbiology’ is portrayed in commercial movies and its potential as a tool for education and engaging general audiences to counteract germaphobia. Image done with freepik. ABSTRACT Microbes are essential for sustaining life in our planet.
Manuel Sánchez‐Angulo
wiley   +1 more source

Las frecuencias del melodrama

open access: yes, 2015
Se presenta un análisis del melodrama en forma de radionovela: características y algunos ...
Chargoy Guajardo, René   +1 more
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El melodrama como género cinematográfico

open access: yes, 2005
This article will try to reel off the common characteristics of a major film genre: melodrama. Often tends to confuse or mix with other genres. But it really has its own signs and a long tradition throughout the cinema, literature and even music history.
Padilla Castillo, Graciela
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The role of pianists in melodrama [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá úlohou klavírního partu v melodramu. Cílem práce je objasnit, v čem spočívá specifičnost klavírní hry v melodramu. Práce využívá vedle teoretického rámce také údaje z realizovaného průzkumu formou dotazníku.
Ochmanová, Magdaléna
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