Body Parts on Planet Slum: Women and Telenovelas in Brazil
Lisa Beljuli Brown
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Description
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.
Product Details
Price
$132.25
Publisher
Anthem Press
Publish Date
October 01, 2011
Pages
182
Dimensions
6.0 X 9.0 X 0.56 inches | 0.97 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780857287977
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Lisa Beljuli Brown is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. She gained her PhD in social and political sciences from the University of Cambridge.