New Book: Former Fellow Elana Levine’s Her Stories Available Now

book cover for Her StoriesElana Levine, one of C21’s 2018-19 Faculty Fellows, has a new book from Duke University Press. Levine worked on the new book, Her Stories: Daytime Soap Opera and US Television History, during her time at the Center.

Duke UP describes Her Stories: “From The Guiding Light to Passions, Elana Levine traces the history of daytime television soap operas as an innovative and highly gendered mass cultural form.” You can read the introduction for free on their website.

Congratulations to Elana on this exciting project!

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