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Never Too Much: The Everyday Implausible in American Daytime Soap Opera Aesthetics, 1930 to Today

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In this dissertation, I assert that a contradictory aesthetic has remained and been reborn in the U.S. daytime soap opera through time and technology; I call this the “everyday implausible.” Using textual analysis and archival research, I follow this genre from its beginnings on radio, through its move to television...

Keyword:

soap operas, radio, television, YouTube, sound, and aesthetics

Subject:

American history, Mass communication, and Women's studies

Creator:

Emmett, Ilana Ruby

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

06/22/2022

Date Created:

2022-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_879402 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15934
TV For Women Who Think: Female Intellectualism and Network Television in Mid-Century America

Description:

This dissertation argues that network television was a vehicle for the promotion and enactment of female intellectualism in the US during the period directly following World War II. Beginning in the late 1940s and throughout the 1950s, network television included among its offerings programs that were designed to appeal to...

Keyword:

Cultural History, Television, Media Studies, Whiteness Studies, Film Studies, and Middlebrow

Subject:

Mass communication, Women's studies, and American studies

Creator:

Goldstein, Leigh Mathia

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_769860 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15320

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