Description |
1 online resource (v, 129 pages) |
Series |
Critical studies in television |
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Critical studies in television.
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Contents |
Episode 1: And let there be white -- Black flows: Duas caras, the legacy of whitening and racial democracy -- "My little whitey", "my big, delicious negro": telenovelas, Duas caras and the representation of race -- Deu no blogão! ("it was in the big blog!"): writing a telenovela, a blog, and a metadiscourse -- Duas caras as a new approach to social merchandising -- Conclusions |
Summary |
Samantha Nogueira Joyce's Brazilian Telenovelas and the Myth of Racial Democracy traces the representations of Afro-Brazilians on television, culminating with the telenovela Duas Caras (2007-2008), and reveals how telenovelas contribute to social change in ways that have not been fully explored in previous scholarship. It also provides a comparative analysis between the representation of Blacks in Brazil and in the United States while it tracks the dynamic process thr |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-123) and index |
Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
SUBJECT |
Duas caras (Television program) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012005285
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Duas caras (Television program) fast |
Subject |
Television soap operas -- Brazil -- History and criticism
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Television soap operas -- Social aspects -- Brazil
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Black people on television.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Television -- Reference.
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Black people on television
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Television soap operas
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Television soap operas -- Social aspects
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Brazil
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2021697878 |
ISBN |
9780739169650 |
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0739169653 |
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9780739169650 |
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