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Reality gendervision : sexuality & gender on transatlantic reality television /
This essay collection focuses on the gendered dimensions of reality television in both the United States and Great Britain. Through close readings of a wide range of reality programming, from Finding Sarah and Sister Wives to Ghost Adventures and Deadliest Warrior, the contributors think through que...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham ; London :
Duke University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Trash talk: the gender politics of reality television / Brenda R. Weber
- The pleasures and perils in being seen
- The "pig", "the older woman" and the "catfight":
- Gender, celebrity, and controversy in a decade of British reality TV / Su Holmes and Deborah Jermyn
- Reality TV and the gendered politics of flaunting / Misha Kavka
- Keeping up with the aspirations: commercial family values and the Kardashian brand / Maria Pramaggiore and Diane Negra
- When America's queen of talk saved Britain's duchess of pork: finding Sarah, Oprah Winfrey, and the transatlantic politics of self-making / Brenda R. Weber
- Wrecked: programming celesbian reality / Dana Heller
- Citizenship, ethnicity, and (trans)national identity
- Abject femininity and compulsory masculinity on Jersey shore / Amanda Ann Klein
- Supersizing the family: nation, gender, and recession on reality TV / Rebecca Stephens
- "Get more action" on gladiatorial television: simulation and masculinity on deadliest warrior / Lindsay Steenberg
- Jade Goody's preemptive hagiography: neoliberal citizenship and reality TV celebrity / Kimberly Springer
- Mediated freak shows and cautionary tales it's not TV, it's birth control: reality TV and the "problem" of teenage pregnancy / Laurie Ouellette
- Intimating disaster: choices, women, and hoarding shows / Susan Lepselter
- Freaky five-year-olds and mental mommies: narratives of gender, race, and class in tlc's toddlers & tiaras / Kirsten Pike
- Legitimate targets: reality television and large people / Gareth Palmer
- Spectral men: femininity, race, and traumatic manhood in the RTV ghost-hunter genre / David Greven.