The Melodramatic Thread: Spectacle and Political Culture in Modern France
(Part of the Interdisciplinary Studies in History Series)
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In France, both political culture and theatrical performances have drawn upon melodrama. This "melodramatic thread" helped weave the country's political life as it moved from monarchy to democracy. By examining the relationship between public ceremonies and theatrical performance, James R. Lehning sheds light on democratization in modern France. He explores the extent to which the dramatic forms were present in the public performance of political...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0253219108
ISBN13:9780253219107
Release Date:July 2007
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.67 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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