soap opera

[Amy Adams]

Hi Ben -
I've always heard "myl'naia opera." Perhaps there's another way to say it. Hope all is well!
Best, Amy

Amy Singleton Adams
Professor of Russian 
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA 01610 USA
(508) 793-2543
aadams at holycross.edu
aadams at holycross.edu


>>> brifkin at FACSTAFF.WISC.EDU 10/31/00 10:23AM >>>
Dear Colleagues:

Is there a term for "soap opera" in Russian?  What do they callthe
genre of  "Santa-Barbara" or that Mexican soap opera, [Something
about] "Maria"?

Thanks!

- Ben Rifkin

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