LEADER 02568nam 2200481I 450 001 9910811244103321 005 20190415084703.0 010 $a1-78769-947-1 010 $a1-78769-945-5 035 $a(CKB)4100000007816777 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5741049 035 $a(UtOrBLW)9781787699458 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000007816777 100 $a20190415d2019 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aGender, sex and gossip in Ambridge $ewomen in the Archers /$fedited by Cara Courage, and Nicola Headlam 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aUnited Kingdom :$cEmerald Publishing Limited,$d[2019] 210 4$dİ2019 215 $a1 online resource (208 pages) 300 $aIncludes indexes. 311 $a1-78769-948-X 327 $aPrelims -- Preface -- Section One Inside Ambridge -- Section Two Women's talk: informal information networks that sustain the village -- Section Three Gendered expectations: within the home -- Section Four Gendered expectations: beyond the home -- Index of Ambridge residents -- Index. 330 $aThe intrepid team of researchers who brought you Custard, Culverts and Cake: Academics on Life in The Archers return with a hard-hitting expose? on the lives of the women of Ambridge. In this new book, the Archers Academics are joined by former The Archers editor, Alison Hindell and real-life Academic Archer Dr Charlotte Connor (a.k.a. Susan Carter), to examine the power of gossip in Ambridge, portrayals of love, marriage, and motherhood, female education and career expectations, women's mental health and the hard-won right of women to play cricket.Gender, Sex and Gossip in Ambridge gives the reader a deeper understanding of the real life issues covered in the programme, an insight into the residents of Ambridge, and validation that hours of listening to The Archers is, in fact, academic research. 606 $aRadio programs$zGreat Britain$xCriticism and interpretation 606 $aSocial Science$xPopular Culture$2bisacsh 606 $aPopular culture$2bicssc 615 0$aRadio programs$xCriticism and interpretation. 615 7$aSocial Science$xPopular Culture. 615 7$aPopular culture. 676 $a791.4472 702 $aCourage$b Cara 702 $aHeadlam$b Nicola 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811244103321 996 $aGender, sex and gossip in Ambridge$94031699 997 $aUNINA