The Mediatization of the O.J. Simpson Case : : From Reality Television to Filmic Adaptation / / Tatjana Neubauer.
F. Scott Fitzgerald once said: »Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.« In the 1990s, nobody fell deeper than O.J. Simpson. Once considered a national treasure, the athlete was accused of brutally slaying his ex-wife Nicole Brown and her friend Ronald Goldman on June 12, 1994. Within day...
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Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2023] ©2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Edition Medienwissenschaft ;
102 |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 In Pursuit of Entertainment: The Beginnings of a Megaspectacle
- 2 The People v. O.J Simpson: Celebrification on Reality Television
- 3 The Court and the Camera: Theatricality of the Law
- Conclusion
- Works Cited