Reality TV /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kavka, Misha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2012]
Colección:TV genres.
Temas:
Reality television programs > History and criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Television > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Reality television programs.
Televisieprogramma's.
Reality-TV.
Performing Arts.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: what is reality TV?
  • Before reality TV: from Candid Camera to Family docs
  • First-generation reality TV (1989-99) : the camcorder era
  • Second-generation reality TV (1999-2000) : surveillance and competition in Big Brother and Survivor
  • The second generation comes of age (2001-5) : challenge and transformation
  • Third-generation reality TV (2002- ) : economies of celebrity
  • Legacies : the new MTV generation.

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