Machine generated contents note: 19. Even More Tears: The Historical Time Theory of Melodrama / 1. Unbinding Melodrama / Jane M. Gaines. 2. The Passion of Christ and the Melodramatic Imagination / Richard Allen -- 3. Boucicault in Bombay: Global Theater Circuits and Domestic Melodrama in the Parsi Theater / Kathryn Hansen -- 4. Global Melodrama and Transmediality in Turn-of-the-Century Japan / Hannah Airriess -- 5. Transnational Melodrama, Wenyi, and the Orphan Imagination / Zhen Zhang -- 6. Performing/Acting Melodrama / David Mayer -- 7. Melodrama and the Making of Hollywood / Hilary A. Hallett -- 8. Modernizing Melodrama: The Petrified Forest on American Stage and Screen (1935-1936) / Martin Shingler -- 9. One Suffers but One Learns: Melodrama and the Rules of Lack of Limits / Carlos Monsivais -- 10. World and Time: Serial Television Melodrama in America / Linda Williams -- 11. Melodrama's "Authenticity" in Carl Th. Dreyer's La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc / Amanda Doxtater -- pt. II CULTURAL AND AESTHETIC DEBATES -- 12. "Tales of Sound and Fury ..." or, The Elephant of Melodrama / Linda Williams -- 13. Repositioning Excess: Romantic Melodrama's Journey from Hollywood to China / Panpan Yang -- 14. Melodrama and the Aesthetics of Emotion / E. Deidre Pribram -- 15. Expressionist Aurality: The Stylized Aesthetic of Bhava in Indian Melodrama / Ira Bhaskar -- 16. The Sorrow and the Piety: Melodrama Rethought in Postwar Italian Cinema / Louis Bayman -- 17. Costumes as Melodrama: Super Fly, Male Costume and the Larger-Than-Life / Drake Stutesman -- 18. Melodrama and Apocalypse: Politics and the Melodramatic Mode in Contagion / Despina Kakoudaki -- 19. Even More Tears: The Historical Time Theory of Melodrama / Jane M. Gaines.
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