The Politics of Love

The Politics of Love

The Politics of Love

Rebecca Joubin

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Television
ISBN:
9780739184295
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This book on Syrian television drama manifests how gender roles are negotiated in the context of dominant Islamic and secular nationalist discourses, which at times overlap and challenge simple binaries of traditional versus secular approaches in new configurations of national identity.

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