DRAM 115 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Melodrama, Mimesis, Sentimentality
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Can watch with no sound and still understand. Well put together theme park ride: ride of emotions. Same plot line but is still a fresh experience. New surface reality (keep making spider man)- computer effects. The quick and the dead (1995) : female gun slayer rides in western town reigning mayor of western town killed the female"s dad and hunts down that mayor gun fighting competition. When mayor stepped in - wind came in. States were very high for their characters. Migration across europe - don"t have the language. The horror of dracula (1958)- first vampire movie that was made in color. We watched the ending of this film. Safety - melodrama things will work out for protagonist. Melodrama - sense of how they change surface and nature of heroes and villains. The poor of new york: a melodrama by dionysus boucicault. Play that shifts that fits into the world of audience and addresses the audience.