NAJI ATTALLAH’S CREW: STEREOTYPES OF JEWS, ARABS, AND AMERICANS IN EGYPT’S MOST-‐WATCHED RAMADAN 2012 SOAP OPERA | Zendy

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NAJI ATTALLAH’S CREW: STEREOTYPES OF JEWS, ARABS, AND AMERICANS IN EGYPT’S MOST-‐WATCHED RAMADAN 2012 SOAP OPERA

Author(s) -

Amaya Martin

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

the levantine review

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2164-6678

DOI - 10.6017/lev.v4i1.8717

Subject(s) - soap , advertising , audience measurement , competition (biology) , crew , opera , media studies , history , art , sociology , literature , visual arts , business , ecology , world wide web , computer science , biology

In addition to its strict fasting regiments, observed by practicing Muslims, the month of Ramadan has become known for its high viewership of serialized television programs throughout the Arabic-speaking world. During Ramadan - a month during which millions partake of festive fast breaking (Iftaar) gatherings after sundown - competition among television stations pull all the stops to attract the largest audiences possible, often by offering compelling seasonal soap operas featuring major local and pan-Arab actors

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