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

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

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 regime’s...

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VerfasserIn:
Joubin, Rebecca,
MitwirkendeR:
Berta, Péter,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (350 p.) :; 18 b&w images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • SERIES FOREWORD
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION
  • CHRONOLOGY OF THE SYRIAN UPRISING
  • Introduction. New Directions in Television Drama amid an Uprising
  • 1. Mediating the Uprising
  • 2. Sociopolitical Satire in the Multiyear Syrian Sketch Series Buq‘at Daw’ (Spotlight)
  • 3. The Rise and Fall of the Qabaday (Tough Man)
  • 4. The Politics of Love and Desire in Post-Uprising Syrian and Transnational Arab Television Drama
  • 5. The Politics of Queer Representations in Syrian Television Drama Past and Present
  • Conclusion
  • APPENDIX. A Miniseries for Ramadan, 2011–2018
  • APPENDIX B. Percentages of Miniseries, 2011–2018
  • APPENDIX C. Miniseries for Ramadan, 2019
  • APPENDIX D. Percentages of Miniseries, 2019
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • FILMOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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