Shoma Munshi

Prime Time Soap Operas on Indian Television

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses onurban family soaps on television and analyses them as an important resource for anthropological insights into contemporary social issues and practices. It studies thepopular andeveryday while also concentrating on the middle class.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780367176457
• ISBN-10: 0367176459
• Artikelnr.: 56972479

Autorenporträt

Shoma Munshi is Division Head -- Social Sciences, and Professor of Anthropology at the American University of Kuwait (AUK).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. The Milieu of
Production 3. Key Elements of Production 4. Soap Tales 5. Women: Similar
Genre, Different Representations 6. The Male Voice 7. Themes and Issues 8.
Conclusion Appendix I: Tracking the Growth of Televsion in India Appendix
II: TAM (Television Audience Measurement Ratings) Appendix III: Synopses of
Soap Operas Bibliography