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American viewers are attracted to what they see as the non-scripted, unpredictable freshness of reality television. But although the episodes may not be scripte
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Named a Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 by Esquire A sociological study of reality TV that explores its rise as a culture-dominating medium—and what the genre re
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"Through detailed case studies this book breaks new ground by linking together two major themes: the production of realism and its relationship to revelation. I
Reality TV
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A collection of essays, which provide a comprehensive picture of how and why the genre of reality television emerged, what it means, how it differs from earlier
Real Talk: Reality Television and Discourse Analysis in Action
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This is the first book to examine the discourse of reality television. Chapters provide rigorous case studies of the discourse practices that characterise a wid