Matinee melodrama [electronic resource] :playing with formula in the sound serial / Scott Higgins.
By: Higgins, Scott.
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookPublisher: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813563305; 0813563305.Subject(s): Motion picture plays, American -- History and criticism | Film serials -- United States -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 791.43/616 Online resources: Full text available:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Serials, melodrama, and play: why study serials? -- Storytelling on a schedule: narrative form in the sound serial -- The serial world -- Cliffhanging -- narrative and the art of formula -- Film style and the art of formula -- Cliffhanger legacies -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Some sources for sound serials.
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