True story : what reality TV says about us / Danielle J. Lindemann.
| Author/creator | Lindemann, Danielle J. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022. |
| Copyright Date | ©2022 |
| Description | 336 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "Don't be all, like, uncool" (the self) -- "Here for 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) |
| Abstract | "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"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 2021021366 |
| ISBN | 9780374279028 hardcover |
| ISBN | 0374279020 hardcover |
| Standard identifier# | 40030992681 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1992.8 .R43 L56 2022 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |