Home is Where the Heart Is: Studies in Melodrama and the Woman's Film by Christine Gledhill

Home is Where the Heart Is: Studies in Melodrama and the Woman's Film

Christine Gledhill

368 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Since the early 70s, film theory has focused on melodrama as a particularly challenging genre. Feminism, in particular, has claimed a stake in re-examination of the form, raising many critical questions about the relation between gender and cultur...

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