The rape culture in serial fiction: the representational myths in the series Justiça

This article aims to analyze the representation and repercussion of rape in the Brazilian miniseries Justiça (2016), produced and aired by Rede Globo and written by Manuela Dias. The article discusses the role that representation plays in the construction of the collective imagination concerning thi...

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Autores: Cavalcanti, Gêsa, Ferreira, Vinicius
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:Brasil
Institución:Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
Repositorio:RECIIS (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:www.reciis.icict.fiocruz.br:article/2337
Acceso en línea:https://www.reciis.icict.fiocruz.br/index.php/reciis/article/view/2337
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Rape culture
Fiction
Representation
Reception
Serial fiction.
Cultura de la violación
Ficción
Representación
Recepción
Ficción seriada.
Cultura do estupro
Ficção
Representação
Recepção
Ficção seriada.
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Sumario:This article aims to analyze the representation and repercussion of rape in the Brazilian miniseries Justiça (2016), produced and aired by Rede Globo and written by Manuela Dias. The article discusses the role that representation plays in the construction of the collective imagination concerning this crime, addressing the notion of rape culture, the way this crime is represented in the media, as well as the myths perpetuated by the approaches made. This research then presents three moments of analysis: 1) analysis of the representation of rape in the series; 2) analysis of the repercussion of such representation; 3) analyzes the presence or absence of the so-called myths of the culture of rape in the plot of Justiça.