Teens and soap operas. Gender appropriations in second order TV watching

This paper shows the results of a study conducted in Aguascalientes, Mexico, about television appropriation processes that middle-school students develop through their inclusion as audiences of soap operas, telenovelas. The author reflects on the different elements that adolescents take from this ge...

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Autor: López Romero, José Manuel
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE AGUASCALIENTES
Repositorio:Caleidoscopio
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.uaa.mx:article/522
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.uaa.mx/index.php/caleidoscopio/article/view/522
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Audience studies
teenagers
television
TV soaps
appropriation
estudios de audiencia
adolescentes
televisión
telenovelas
apropiación
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Sumario:This paper shows the results of a study conducted in Aguascalientes, Mexico, about television appropriation processes that middle-school students develop through their inclusion as audiences of soap operas, telenovelas. The author reflects on the different elements that adolescents take from this genre, how they link them with other media consumptions (series, movies and cartoons) as well as the social and cultural implications they have on second order viewership.