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Title Staying tuned : contemporary soap opera criticism / edited by Suzanne Frentz.

Imprint Bowling Green, Ohio : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, c1992.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  791.45609 St29    ---  Available
Description 136 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Exploring the effects of Love in the afternoon: does soap opera viewing create perceptions of a promiscuous world? / Rodney Andrew Carveth -- Investigating gender differences in college student soap opera viewing / Alison Alexander ... [et al.] -- Everyday sex in everyday drama / Suzanne Frentz and Bonnie Ketter -- The nuclear family is alive and well: As the world turns / Gilah Rittenhouse -- The afternoons of our lives ; AIDS spreads to the soaps, sort of / Deborah D. Rogers -- Seventh and eighth graders "read" daytime soap operas in three West-Central Minnesota public schools / Mariam Darce Frenier.
(cont.) "It's time for my story": oral culture in the technological era--towards a methodology for soap opera audience study / Carol T. Williams -- The fate of the subject in the narrative without end / Jane Archer -- The siren call of the super couple: soap operas' destructive slide toward closure / Diana C. Reep -- Pine Valley prostitute: the representation of All my children's Donna Tyler / Scott R. Nelson -- Radio soap operas in global Africa: origins, applications, and implications / Vibert C. Cambridge -- Soaps & serials: the transformation of daytime drama into romance literature / Diane M. Calhoun-French.
Subject Television soap operas -- History and criticism.
Added Author Frentz, Suzanne.
ISBN 0879725370
0879725389 (pbk.)

 
    
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