Melodramatic imperial writing : from the Sepoy Rebellion to Cecil Rhodes /
"Melodrama, as an aesthetic, has long been criticized for its reliance on improbable situations and overwhelming emotion. These very aspects, however, made it a useful and appealing literary mode for British imperial propagandists in the late nineteenth century. Though stage melodrama may have...
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Language: | English |
Published: | Athens : Ohio University Press, [2014] ©2014. |
Series: | Series in Victorian Studies.
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