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A Companion to Reality Television
Contributor(s): Ouellette, Laurie (Author)
ISBN: 0470659270     ISBN-13: 9780470659274
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $220.35  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2014
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BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Television - History & Criticism
- Performing Arts | Television - Guides & Reviews
Dewey: 791.457
LCCN: 2013030061
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 7" W x 9.7" (2.30 lbs) 592 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
International in scope and more comprehensive than existing collections, A Companion to Reality Television presents a complete guide to the study of reality, factual and nonfiction television entertainment, encompassing a wide range of formats and incorporating cutting-edge work in critical, social and political theory.

  • Original in bringing cutting-edge work in critical, social and political theory into the conversation about reality TV
  • Consolidates the latest, broadest range of scholarship on the politics of reality television and its vexed relationship to culture, society, identity, democracy, and "ordinary people" in the media
  • Includes primetime reality entertainment as well as precursors such as daytime talk shows in the scope of discussion
  • Contributions from a list of international, leading scholars in this field