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Author Marcantonio, Carla, 1970- author

Title Global melodrama : nation, body, and history in contemporary film / Carla Marcantonio
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
©2015
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 189 pages) : illustrations, photographs
Series Global cinema
Global cinema
Contents Introduction: Global Melodrama -- Biopolitical Embodiments: Talk to Her and The Skin I Live In -- Costume Changes, Overlapping Histories: In the Mood for Love and 2046 -- Border-crossing the Global Imaginary: The Bubble and Babel -- Melodrama and Global Neorealism: Colossal Youth and The World -- Conclusion: Of Gravity and Tears
Summary Global Melodrama is the first booklength work to investigate melodrama in a specifically twenty-first century setting across regional and national boundaries, analyzing film texts from a variety of national contexts in the wake of globalization
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
English
Subject Melodrama in motion pictures.
Motion pictures and globalization.
Science.
sciences (philosophy)
science (modern discipline)
The arts.
Film, TV & radio.
Films, cinema.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Melodrama in motion pictures
Motion pictures and globalization
Science
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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