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True story : what reality TV says about us / Danielle J. Lindemann

Author
Lindemann, Danielle J.
Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
Copyright Date
©2022
Edition
First edition.
Physical Description
336 pages ; 22 cm

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Contents
"Don't be all, like, uncool" (the self) -- "Here for all the right reasons" (couples) -- "Not here to make friends" (groups) -- "Kim is always late" (families) -- "Sparkle, baby!" -- (childhood) -- "I question your taste level" (class) -- "Who gon' check me, boo?" (race) -- "We're all born naked ..." (gender) -- "Food, a drink, and a gay" (sexuality) -- "Bad boys, bad boys" (deviance)
Summary
"A sociological study of reality TV that explores its rise as a culture-dominating medium-and what the genre reveals about our attitudes toward race, gender, class, and sexuality"--
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ISBN
9780374279028 hardcover
0374279020 hardcover
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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