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Soap Operas Worldwide: Cultural and Serial Realities

by Marilyn J. Matelski (Author)
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Examines the economic and social impact of the soap opera worldwide and offers future projections. A chapter is devoted to each of nine regions of the world, highlighting the demographic statistics of major countries' audiences, radio and television usage, stations available, and synopses of the mos
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  1. ISBN-10
    0786405570
  2. ISBN-13
    978-0786405572
  3. Publisher
    McFarland Publishing
  4. Publication date
    November 1, 1998
  5. Language
    English
  6. Dimensions
    6.5 x 0.75 x 9.5 inches
  7. Print length
    220 pages
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"for getting the 'big picture' on soap opera, there is no book like this one...this valuable reference will be useful as a guidebook and as a source of an enormous amount of data. All academic collections" -- Choice

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Marilyn J. Matelski is chairman of the Department of Communication at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ McFarland Publishing (November 1, 1998)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 220 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0786405570
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0786405572
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.05 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.5 x 0.75 x 9.5 inches

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