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Branded women in U.S. television : when people become corporations /

This book examines product placement and brand integration in U.S. television. Using examples from 1950s television sponsorship to <span style=""font-style:italic;"">The Real Housewives, Bjelskou illustrates how the commercialization of TV programing affects both formats an...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bjelskou, Peter
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Collection:Critical studies in television.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • From midcentury housewives to Martha Stewart: women and products as a staple in U.S. television
  • Zeitgeist and camp at Bravo TV
  • The entrepreneurial housewife: Jill Zarin and Alex McCord's branded versions of the domestic goddess
  • The curious presence of the upper class in reality tv: Countess Luann De Lesseps and Sonja Tremont Morgan
  • Embodying neoliberalism: Bethenny Frankel's Skinnygirl empire
  • Conclusion.