"As Film Studies continues to move toward embracing the study of global cinema, this book argues for the significance of melodrama as a method through which to approach contemporary films such that we can still retain their local specificity while...
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"As Film Studies continues to move toward embracing the study of global cinema, this book argues for the significance of melodrama as a method through which to approach contemporary films such that we can still retain their local specificity while accounting for how they also respond to changes in the representation of time, space, and embodiment in the era of globalization"--
Machine generated contents note:Introduction: Global Melodrama -- 1. Biopolitical Embodiments: Talk to Her and The Skin I Live In -- 2. Costume Changes, Overlapping Histories: In the Mood for Love and 2046 -- 3. Border-crossing the Global Imaginary: The Bubble and Babel -- 4. Melodrama and Global Neorealism: Colossal Youth and The World -- Conclusion: Of Gravity and Tears.