Lexicon of Global Melodrama | ISBN 9783839459737

Lexicon of Global Melodrama

herausgegeben von Heike Paul, Sarah Marak, Katharina Gerund und Marius Henderson
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonHeike Paul
Herausgegeben vonSarah Marak
Herausgegeben vonKatharina Gerund
Herausgegeben vonMarius Henderson
Buchcover Lexicon of Global Melodrama  | EAN 9783839459737 | ISBN 3-8394-5973-7 | ISBN 978-3-8394-5973-7
»Ein beeindruckendes Lexikon.« Hans Helmut Prinzler, www. hhprinzler. de, 26.05.2022

Lexicon of Global Melodrama

herausgegeben von Heike Paul, Sarah Marak, Katharina Gerund und Marius Henderson
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonHeike Paul
Herausgegeben vonSarah Marak
Herausgegeben vonKatharina Gerund
Herausgegeben vonMarius Henderson
This new go-to reference book for global melodrama assembles contributions by experts from a wide range of disciplines, including cultural studies, film and media studies, gender and queer studies, political science, and postcolonial studies. The melodramas covered in this volume range from early 20th century silent movies to contemporary films, from independent ›arthouse‹ productions to Hollywood blockbusters. The comprehensive overview of global melodramatic film in the Lexicon constitutes a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners of film, teachers, film critics, and anyone who is interested in the past and present of melodramatic film on a global scale. The Lexicon of Global Melodrama includes essays on All That Heaven Allows, Bombay, Casablanca, Die Büchse der Pandora, In the Mood for Love, Nosotros los Pobres, Terra Sonâmbula, and Tokyo Story.