Escaping Our Shitty Reality: Counterpublics, Orange Is the New Black, and Religion

Recognizing popular culture as an increasingly valuable discursive site, this article argues that Orange Is the New Black, the popular Netflix series, intentionally attempts to operate as a counterpublic discursive engagement to challenge tacitly held opinions about female prisoners and the carceral...

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Main Author: Shoemaker, Terry (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Saskatchewan [2017]
In: Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2017, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 217-229
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Orange is the new black / USA / Imprisonment / Imprisoned person / Creativity / Religion
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B disidentification
B Orange Is the New Black
B private / public
B Film
B counterpublic
B Religion
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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