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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Anna SiomopoulosPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.310kg ISBN: 9781138689503ISBN 10: 1138689505 Pages: 156 Publication Date: 10 May 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Selected Contents: Introduction: ""Public Daydreams"" and the New Deal 1. Scarface Over the White House: The New Deal and the Political Gangster Film 2. ""With Every Step and Every Breath I Took"": Mass Culture, Embodied Citizenship and the Mob Violence Film of the 1930s 3. ""I Didn't Know Anyone Could Be So Unselfish"": The Welfare State, Consumer Citizenship and King Vidor’s Stella Dallas 4. ""I Know I Done Wrong: I’ve Done Repent"": Black Nationalism, the New Deal and The Emperor Jones 5. The Doubleness of ""Indemnity"": The Welfare State and 1940s Insurance Noir Conclusion: Towards a Political Theory of Melodrama"ReviewsAuthor InformationAnna Siomopoulos is Associate Professor of English and Media Studies at Bentley University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |