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almafu_9959232984002883
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1 online resource (184 pages) :
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ISBN:
1-4744-1396-X
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1-4744-3488-6
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0-7486-9820-5
Content:
Examining eighteenth century 'moral sense' philosophy as a neglected but important intellectual area for film theory, Improving Passions is an innovative exploration of the sentimental tradition as both theatrical genre and cultural logic.
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jan 2018).
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgements --
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Introduction --
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1. Towards a Genealogy of Sentimentalism in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries --
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2. Sentimental Aesthetics and Classical Film Theory --
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3. The Sentimental Chaplin: Comedy and Classical Narrative --
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4. Affect, or Postmodern Sentimentalism --
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5. The Sentiments of War in Spielberg and Tarantino --
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6. Sentiment and the ‘Smart’ Melodrama --
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Conclusion --
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Bibliography --
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Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4744-3169-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7486-9819-1
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
DOI:
10.1515/9780748698202
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