A Companion to Reality Television
Laurie Ouellette
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Description for A Companion to Reality Television
Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
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.
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 ... Read more
- Contributions from a list of international, leading scholars in this field
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781119325192
SKU
V9781119325192
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Laurie Ouellette
Laurie Ouellette is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Minnesota, where she teaches Critical Media Studies. She has published extensively on reality television and is co-editor of Reality TV: Remaking Television Culture (2004 and 2009), and co-author of Better Living Through Reality TV: Television and Post-Welfare Citizenship (Wiley, 2008).
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