Stereotypical Depiction of Female Characters in Malayalam Serials: A Study of “Sthreedhanam” and “Amala” Serials

Johnson James

Abstract: This study intends to check the stereotypical depiction of female characters in Malayalam serials. From the evolution of television channels serials have a space. Serials could attract and entertain a group of audience all the time. This study mainly focused the changes in the narration of female characters.  A content analysis of female characters, both positive and negative, would reveal the various stereotypes associated with positive as well as negative female characters in Malayalam serials.

Keywords: Serials, Stereotype, Characters, Female, Malayalam.

Title: Stereotypical Depiction of Female Characters in Malayalam Serials: A Study of “Sthreedhanam” and “Amala” Serials

Author: Johnson James

International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research

ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)

Research Publish Journals

Vol. 3, Issue 2, April 2015 - June 2015

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Stereotypical Depiction of Female Characters in Malayalam Serials: A Study of “Sthreedhanam” and “Amala” Serials by Johnson James