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Mujer y melodrama familiar. Una revisión del género en Mi vida sin mí, de Isabel Coixet / Woman and Family Melodrama. My Life Without Me (Isabel Coixet) as a Gender/Genre Revision

open access: yesSecuencias, 2016
El melodrama clásico, mal entendido como Woman´s Film, construye en la mayoría de sus relatos clásicos a la mujer como significante de pasividad y renuncia.
Beatriz Herrero Jiménez
doaj  

Melodramas con brujas, vampiros u hombres lobos: El caso Pie de bruja de Carolina Andújar

open access: yesLa Palabra, 2017
Carolina Andújar es una escritora colombiana que ha publicado dos novelas enmarcadas en el ámbito gótico: Vampyr (2009) y Vajda Príncipe inmortal (2012).
Campo Ricardo Burgos López
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Somerset Maugham's Failings

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Allan Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
wiley   +1 more source

El melodrama como discurso histórico, político y mediático en América Latina, la otra modernidad

open access: yesAcademo, 2019
Menospreciado, olvidado, incluso descontextualizado por los discursos académicos elitistas que lo colocan como un discurso inútil y poco crítico que celebra la pobreza y las melancolías históricas de América Latina. Sin embargo, el melodrama coloca a los
Xavier Brito Alvarado   +1 more
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Legal mobilization and anti‐fluoridation campaigning in post‐war Britain

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 150-169, March 2026.
Abstract The fluoridation of public water supplies to improve dental health is often cited as an example of an ‘intractable controversy’ in public health, reflecting deeply held principles about rights and the public sphere. This article examines legal mobilization to prevent fluoridation in Britain, from the first pilot studies in the mid‐1950s ...
JANET WESTON
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Novel in the Age of its Impotence: On Recent German Right‐Wing Fiction

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, Volume 99, Issue 1, Page 5-20, Winter 2026.
Abstract While scholars have increasingly studied the German right's publishing strategies and literary politics, less attention has been paid to the literary texts as such. They are worth examining in detail, I argue here, because they reflect in exaggerated form a problem that troubles political novels more generally: the dwindling role of the novel ...
Sophie Salvo
wiley   +1 more source

El afecto, la apreciación y el juicio en el habla de las telenovelas

open access: yesLenguaje, 2012
Desde el enfoque de la telenovela como producto cultural en el cual emergen las emociones y los juicios de las colectividades y el habla estereotipada como su correlato, en este trabajo se propone un análisis de la valoración del discurso melodramático ...
Mireya Cisneros Estupiñán   +1 more
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Singing Off the Road to Life: The Threat of Sonic Delinquency in the Early Soviet Union

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 7-22, January 2026.
Abstract During the New Economic Policy, Bolshevik activists and the public alike shared a fixation on singing criminals and young delinquents. It saturated stories of criminality and moral or social reform, from newspapers to sociological literature and even one of the first Soviet sound films.
Elizabeth Abosch
wiley   +1 more source

REPRODUCTION OF MELODRAMA IN CONTEXT OF KADER AND MASUMİYET FILMS

open access: yesZeitschrift für die Welt der Türken, 2013
The genre of melodrama has manifested itself as the most popular and thebest-loved genre for long years in Turkish cinema. Melodrama lost its popularitydue to both censorship and a decrease in people’s interest in mid 1990s. However, ithas been seen that
Tuğba ELMACI
doaj  

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