Matie's Corner: Soap-operas: a way to understand Latin American culture

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Friday, August 3, 2007

Soap-operas: a way to understand Latin American culture

Also known as ‘telenovelas’, they can offer you a good glimpse of what is Latino culture like…but that’s not always the case. Plot: Mostly full of contrivances and cliches, they’re all about the poor girl/boy that knows rich boy/girl and fall in love at first sight. After a very brief and idyllic... Sign in to see full entry.

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