Refiguring melodrama in film and television captive affects, elastic sufferings, vicarious objects /
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the outwitted critic
- Modalities of melodrama
- Affect, affection, affectation
- Diagnosing suffering
- Trafficking in sacred objects
- Sacrifice and the animal melodrama
- The excesses of the posthuman melodrama
- The outside and the coincidence machine
- Conclusion: tragedy and melodrama.