Mother Courage and Her Soaps
Incendies, Weeds , Nurse Jackie, and Daytime Drama
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12764441 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bernard Beck (Northwestern University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 28-31 |
| Publication date | 2012-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Multicultural Perspectives (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1532-7892 • E-ISSN: 1521-0960 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/15210960.2012.646834 |
| OpenAlex | W2002420318 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
The decline of the soap opera as a major form of popular culture highlights the importance of that form in creating and maintaining a shared subculture for women. Soap operas are contrasted with recent television and film works that present the struggles of women in a different way, highlighting the distinctive features of soap operas as women's subcultural forms
Art · Courage · Drama · Literature · Opera · Political science · SOAP · Sociology · Subculture (biology · Gender, Feminism, and Media · Law · Media Studies and Communication · Media, Gender, and Advertising
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |