Big brother : reality TV in the twenty-first century / Jonathan Bignell.

By: Publication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.Description: vii, 189 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1403916853
  • 1403916845 (hbk.) :
  • 9781403916853
  • 9781403916846
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: Bignell presents an analysis of Reality TV, exploring its cultural and political meanings, explaining the genesis of the form and its relationship to contemporary television production, and considering how it connects with, and breaks away from, factual and fictional conventions in television.
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Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 178-184.

Bignell presents an analysis of Reality TV, exploring its cultural and political meanings, explaining the genesis of the form and its relationship to contemporary television production, and considering how it connects with, and breaks away from, factual and fictional conventions in television.

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