Politics and Sentiments in Risorgimento Italy : Melodrama and the Nation /
'A model of how culture can be related to politics, even politics of the very highest level, this book offers a multitude of sparkling and surprising insights into melodrama, opera, and political sensibilities, not just in Italy but in France, England, and eastern Europe as well. The author...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021. |
| Series: | Italian and Italian American Studies,
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Emotions, Politics, Entertainment-A Nineteenth-Century Transnational Plot
- 2. Emotions for Everyone: New Entertainment Spaces In Europe
- 3. A Theatrical Genre for Post-Revolutionary Society
- 4. Between Mélodrame and Melodramatic Imagination
- 5. Melodrama Italian-Style: In Search of an Audience Between Fiction and Politics
- 6. The Melodramatic Narration of Oppressed Italy
- 7. Not Just Words: Emotional Bodies in the "Long 1848"
- 8. Politics and the Language of Sentiment.