The makeover reality television and reflexive audiences /
Watch this show, buy this product, you can be a whole new you! Makeover television shows repeatedly promise self-renewal and the opportunity for reinvention, but what do we know about the people who watch them? As it turns out, surprisingly little. The Makeover is the first book to consider the rapi...
| Основен автор: | Sender, Katherine, (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
New York University Press,
℗♭2012.
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| Серия: |
Critical cultural communication.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=502691 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Makeover. |
| Резюме: |
Watch this show, buy this product, you can be a whole new you! Makeover television shows repeatedly promise self-renewal and the opportunity for reinvention, but what do we know about the people who watch them? As it turns out, surprisingly little. The Makeover is the first book to consider the rapid rise of makeover shows from the perspectives of their viewers. Katherine Sender argues that this genre of reality television continues a long history of self-improvement, shaped through contemporary media, technological, and economic contexts. Most people think that reality television viewers. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (viii, 246 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
0814738974 9780814738979 9780814771334 0814771335 |