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Modern Drama, 2012
ABSTRACT:The article focuses on the concomitant rise of melodrama and the abolitionist movement in the late eighteenth century and how these cultural discourses evolved in conjunction with one another into the mid-nineteenth century. While melodrama as a popular mode of theatre is often seen as populist, we argue that the form of melodrama works to ...
Dana Van Kooy, Jeffrey N. Cox
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ABSTRACT:The article focuses on the concomitant rise of melodrama and the abolitionist movement in the late eighteenth century and how these cultural discourses evolved in conjunction with one another into the mid-nineteenth century. While melodrama as a popular mode of theatre is often seen as populist, we argue that the form of melodrama works to ...
Dana Van Kooy, Jeffrey N. Cox
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2021
This chapter talks about what were considered bad books for bad readers. At the turn of the century, it was certainly not high-minded literary works that predominated in the Arabic literary marketplace. Rather, the market privileged thrilling and emotional works, the vast majority of which were in translation and which prioritized titillation and ...
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This chapter talks about what were considered bad books for bad readers. At the turn of the century, it was certainly not high-minded literary works that predominated in the Arabic literary marketplace. Rather, the market privileged thrilling and emotional works, the vast majority of which were in translation and which prioritized titillation and ...
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MELODRAMATIC DEVICE IN T.S.ELIOT
The Review of English Studies, 1962T HE term melodrama has slid, perhaps irretrievably, into the vocabulary of heedless pejoration. From these imprecisions its rescue would be a formidable, but valuable, proceeding. The history of the subject has certainly been well enough documented on the levels of description and hilarious anecdote.
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