How Real is Reality TV?: Essays on Representation and Truth

How Real is Reality TV?: Essays on Representation and Truth

by David S . Escoffery (Editor)

Synopsis

With 16 essays from scholars around the world, this volume discusses the notion of representation in reality television. It explores how both audiences and producers negotiate the gulf between representations and truth in reality shows such as ""Survivor"", ""The Apprentice"", ""Big Brother"", ""The Nanny"", ""American Idol"", ""Extreme Makeover"", and more.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 287
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Published: 15 Aug 2006

ISBN 10: 0786426241
ISBN 13: 9780786426249