Code: 01201049
Melodramatic Imagination
by Peter Brooks
This text argues that melodrama is a crucial mode of expression in modern literature. After studying stage melodrama as a dominant popular form in the 1800s, the author looks at Balzac and Henry James, to show how these realist no ... more
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- Number of pages: 251
Publisher: Yale University Press, 1995
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Book synopsis
This text argues that melodrama is a crucial mode of expression in modern literature. After studying stage melodrama as a dominant popular form in the 1800s, the author looks at Balzac and Henry James, to show how these realist novelists created fiction using rhetoric and excess of melodrama.
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Book category Books in English Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general
26.67 €
- Full title: Melodramatic Imagination
- Author: Peter Brooks
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 251
- EAN: 9780300065534
- ISBN: 0300065531
- ID: 01201049
- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Weight: 364 g
- Dimensions: 235 × 157 × 18 mm
- Date of publishing: 29. November 1995
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