Body parts on planet slum : women and telenovelas in Brazil /

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.

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Main Author: Brown, Lisa Beljuli (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Anthem Press, 2011.
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