Body parts on planet slum [electronic resource] : women and telenovelas in Brazil / Lisa Beljuli Brown.

Author
Brown, Lisa Beljuli [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2011.
Description
1 online resource (xxv, 156 pages) : illustrations.

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Series
Key issues in modern sociology [More in this series]
Summary note
This book focuses on the cultural and gender dimensions of informal survivalism. It provides a fascinating insight into women's use of soap operas to reconfigure suffering, pleasure, sexuality and embodiment.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-147) and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
ISBN
  • 9780857287977 (hbk.)
  • 0857287974 (hbk.)
Other standard number
  • 9786613377029
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