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Realism, naturalism and television soap opera (1987)
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Longhurst, B. (1987). Realism, naturalism and television soap opera. Theory, Culture and Society, 4(3), 633-649. https://doi.org/10.1177/026327687004004004

This paper argues that the concept of soap-opera realism, as developed in some of the recent critical writing on soap opera, is central to the understanding of this form of television drama. However, in its present form, this concept is insufficientl... Read More about Realism, naturalism and television soap opera.