Prime time soap operas on Indian television /

"This book examines the phenomenon of prime time soap operas on Indian television. An anthropological insight into social issues and practices of contemporary India through the television, this volume analyses the production of soaps within India's cultural fabric. It deconstructs themes a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Munshi, Shoma (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020
Edition:Second edition
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Milieu of production
  • Key elements of production: characteristics of soaps
  • Soap tales
  • Women: similar genre, different representations
  • The male voice
  • Themes and issues