Telefeminism: How Lifetime Got Its Groove, 1984-1997

Television & New Media

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-51

  Meehan, Eileen R ^a   Byars, Jackie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84998075567     PISSN: 15274764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152747640000100103     Document Type: Article

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