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Peer reviewedRoome, Dorothy – Journal of Film and Video, 2000
Conducts interviews with nine groups of South African women, examining their responses to episodes of "Suburban Bliss," a South African television sitcom that attempted to use humor as a catalyst to transcend the aftermath of apartheid. Evaluates whether "cultural reconciliation" is possible through harnessing the varying…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Females, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
