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- catalog abstract ""Accessibly written, Soap Opera links the genre to both its media and its literary heritage, and argues that soap operas cross international boundaries through the universal appeal of their characters and their stories. It will be of particular interest to students of media and cultural studies, literary studies, sociology and television production courses, as well as to professionals in the television industry."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12699438.
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description ""Accessibly written, Soap Opera links the genre to both its media and its literary heritage, and argues that soap operas cross international boundaries through the universal appeal of their characters and their stories. It will be of particular interest to students of media and cultural studies, literary studies, sociology and television production courses, as well as to professionals in the television industry."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Acknowledgements -- Preface : why soap opera? -- Introduction : hstory and theories -- Part I. The soap business -- 1. Soap opera and the broadcasting industry -- 2. Elements of production : features of the form -- Part II. The content of soap operas -- 3. Soap stars : actors, characters and icons -- 4. Soap opera and everyday life : decades of domestic drama -- 5. The big issues -- Part III. Soap opera and its audiences -- 6. A universal form -- 7. The cultural history of soap opera and the audience -- References -- Index.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-215) and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 224 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0745626548 (h/b)".
- catalog identifier "0745626556 (p/b)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, UK : Polity ; Malden, MA : Distributed in the USA by Blackwell,".
- catalog spatial "Australia".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "791.44/6 21".
- catalog subject "PN1992.8.S4 H63 2003".
- catalog subject "Television soap operas Australia History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Television soap operas Great Britain History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Television soap operas United States History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Acknowledgements -- Preface : why soap opera? -- Introduction : hstory and theories -- Part I. The soap business -- 1. Soap opera and the broadcasting industry -- 2. Elements of production : features of the form -- Part II. The content of soap operas -- 3. Soap stars : actors, characters and icons -- 4. Soap opera and everyday life : decades of domestic drama -- 5. The big issues -- Part III. Soap opera and its audiences -- 6. A universal form -- 7. The cultural history of soap opera and the audience -- References -- Index.".
- catalog title "Soap opera / Dorothy Hobson.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".