Watching daytime soap operas
Subtitle: the power of pleasure
By: Louise Spence.
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Middletown, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Soap operas -- Social aspects -- United States; Soap operas -- United States -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Life's little problems . . . and pleasures; or, Why study soaps; title: The theoretical matrix; or, how to study soaps; title: The narrative discourses of soap operas; or, How to watch soaps; title: The power of pleasure; or, How to enjoy soaps.