The Melodramatic Imagination : : Balzac, Henry James, Melodrama, and the Mode of Excess /

The Melodramatic Imagination : : Balzac, Henry James, Melodrama, and the Mode of Excess / / Peter Brooks.

Examines the mode of heightened dramatization inextricably bound up with the modern novel's effort to signify in an attempt to define and sharpen the term 'melodramatic' as it applies to the classic French melodrama as it came to be established after the Revolution in the 19th century...

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Brooks, Peter,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1984]
©1984
Year of Publication:1984
Language:English
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The Melodramatic Imagination : Balzac, Henry James, Melodrama, and the Mode of Excess / Peter Brooks.
New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1984]
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Melodramatic Imagination -- 2. The Aesthetics of Astonishment -- 3. The Text of Muteness -- 4. Melodrama and Romantic Dramatization -- 5. Balzac: Representation And Signification -- 6. Henry James And The Melodrama Of Consciousness -- Conclusion: Melodrama, A Central Poetry -- Notes -- Index
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Examines the mode of heightened dramatization inextricably bound up with the modern novel's effort to signify in an attempt to define and sharpen the term 'melodramatic' as it applies to the classic French melodrama as it came to be established after the Revolution in the 19th century.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
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The Melodramatic Imagination : Balzac, Henry James, Melodrama, and the Mode of Excess /
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. The Melodramatic Imagination --
2. The Aesthetics of Astonishment --
3. The Text of Muteness --
4. Melodrama and Romantic Dramatization --
5. Balzac: Representation And Signification --
6. Henry James And The Melodrama Of Consciousness --
Conclusion: Melodrama, A Central Poetry --
Notes --
Index
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title_full The Melodramatic Imagination : Balzac, Henry James, Melodrama, and the Mode of Excess / Peter Brooks.
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. The Melodramatic Imagination --
2. The Aesthetics of Astonishment --
3. The Text of Muteness --
4. Melodrama and Romantic Dramatization --
5. Balzac: Representation And Signification --
6. Henry James And The Melodrama Of Consciousness --
Conclusion: Melodrama, A Central Poetry --
Notes --
Index
title_new The Melodramatic Imagination :
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. The Melodramatic Imagination --
2. The Aesthetics of Astonishment --
3. The Text of Muteness --
4. Melodrama and Romantic Dramatization --
5. Balzac: Representation And Signification --
6. Henry James And The Melodrama Of Consciousness --
Conclusion: Melodrama, A Central Poetry --
Notes --
Index
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