{"id":629,"date":"2013-10-15T14:39:21","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T13:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/?p=629"},"modified":"2013-10-26T19:17:03","modified_gmt":"2013-10-26T18:17:03","slug":"melodrama-readings-bourget-and-basinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/2013\/10\/15\/melodrama-readings-bourget-and-basinger\/","title":{"rendered":"Melodrama Readings: Bourget and Basinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by Sarah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Ahead of this week&#8217;s screening of Joan Crawford in <em>Rain<\/em>, Lies has very kindly suggested some readings for this week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/files\/2013\/10\/Joan-melo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-633\" alt=\"Joan melo\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/files\/2013\/10\/Joan-melo.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"254\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">These are:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8220;Faces of the American Melodrama: Joan Crawford&#8221;\u00a0 in <i>Film Reader<\/i> 3 (1978), by Jean-Loup Bourget and \u00a0Chapter 5 of Jeanine Basinger&#8217;s\u00a0\u00a0<i>A Woman&#8217;s View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960<\/i>. Wesleyan University Press, 1995,\u00a0pp. 160-187. (Pages 164-177 are most relevant for discussion of Crawford and Davis.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/melodramaresearchgroupextra.wordpress.com\/\">http:\/\/melodramaresearchgroupextra.wordpress.com\/<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As always, do log in to comment, or email me on <a href=\"mailto:sp458@kent.ac.uk\">sp458@kent.ac.uk<\/a> to add your thoughts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by Sarah Ahead of this week&#8217;s screening of Joan Crawford in Rain, Lies has very kindly suggested some readings for this week. These are: &#8220;Faces of the American Melodrama: Joan Crawford&#8221;\u00a0 in Film Reader 3 (1978), by Jean-Loup Bourget &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/2013\/10\/15\/melodrama-readings-bourget-and-basinger\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5401,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32],"tags":[50795,50852,50849,50840,100152,20536,50858],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=629"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":730,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions\/730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}