Reality TV / / Misha Kavka.
Is reality TV a coherent genre? This book addresses this question by examining the characteristics, contexts and breadth of reality TV through a history of its programming trends. Paying attention to stylistic connections as well as key concepts, this study breaks reality television down into three...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | TV Genres : TVG
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: What is Reality TV?
- 1 Before Reality TV: From Candid Camera to Family Docs
- 2 First-Generation Reality TV (1989–99): The Camcorder Era
- 3 Second-Generation Reality TV (1999–2000): Surveillance and Competition in Big Brother and Survivor
- 4 The Second Generation Comes of Age (2001–5): Challenge and Transformation
- 5 Third-Generation Reality TV (2002–): Economies of Celebrity
- 6 Legacies: The New MTV Generation
- Bibliography
- Index