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Mediating the Uprising : Narratives of Gender and Marriage in Syrian Television Drama /

"Mediating the Uprising: Narratives of Gender and Marriage in Syrian Television Drama shows how gender and marriage metaphors inform post-uprising Syrian drama for various forms of cultural and political critique. These narratives have become complicated since the uprising due to the Syrian reg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joubin, Rebecca (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : New Directions in Television Drama Amid an Uprising
  • Mediating the Uprising
  • Socio-Political Satire in the Multi-Year Syrian Sketch Series Buq'at Daw' (Spotlight): Artistic Resistance via Gender and Marriage Metaphors, 2001 to 2017
  • The Rise and Fall of the Qabaday (Tough Man): (De)constructing Fatherhood as Political Protest
  • The Politics of Love and Desire in Post-Uprising Syrian and Transnational Arab Television Drama
  • The Politics of Queer Representations in Syrian Television Drama Past and Present
  • Appendix 1. Charts of Miniseries for Ramadan 2011-2018
  • Appendix 2. Table of Percentages of Miniseries 2011-2018
  • Appendix 3. Chart of Miniseries for Ramdan 2019
  • Appendix 4. Table of Percentages of Miniseries 2019.