“Lynn Joyrich has outlined in some detail her theories regarding how television melodrama, gender and affect in soap opera coax a “feminine” viewpoint. At the same time, Tania Modleski has criticized soap operas for directing female anger at female power. The science fiction series Farscape (199table-of-contents002) figures aesthetically as a science fiction/soap opera hybrid, which works toward increasingly empowered female representation,” which the author discusses.
“Lynn Joyrich has outlined in some detail her theories regarding how television melodrama, gender and affect in soap opera coax a “feminine” viewpoint. At the same time, Tania Modleski has criticized soap operas for directing female anger at female power. The science fiction series Farscape (199table-of-contents002) figures aesthetically as a science fiction/soap opera hybrid, which works toward increasingly empowered female representation,” which the author discusses.

Space Opera: Melodrama, Feminism And The Women Of Farscape, Femspec Issue 6.2

Space Opera: Melodrama, Feminism And The Women Of Farscape, Femspec Issue 6.2
Product Details
BN ID: | 2940046643435 |
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Publisher: | Femspec Journal |
Publication date: | 03/19/2015 |
Series: | Femspec Articles |
Sold by: | Smashwords |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 106 KB |