Staging the Real
Factual Tv Programming in the Age of 'Big Brother'
Published on 11. September 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-7190-5682-6 (ISBN)
Description
'Staging the Real' is a lively, stimulating account of recent developments in factual TV programming, including 'Big Brother'. Primarily aimed at Media Studies students, it will also be of interest to the more general reader. -- .
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Language
English
Place of publication
Manchester
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
281 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7190-5682-6 (9780719056826)
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Person
Richard Kilborn is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Film and Media Studies at the University of Stirling -- .
Content
Acknowledgements
Introduction - Staging the real
1. New forms of the factual
2. The changing factual landscape
3. Playing the 'reality' card
4. Performing the real: The rise and fall of the docu-soap
5. Faking the real: Sleight of hand in the factual domain
6. Staging the real: New modes of reality formatting
Staging the real - Concluding remarks
Bibliography -- .
Introduction - Staging the real
1. New forms of the factual
2. The changing factual landscape
3. Playing the 'reality' card
4. Performing the real: The rise and fall of the docu-soap
5. Faking the real: Sleight of hand in the factual domain
6. Staging the real: New modes of reality formatting
Staging the real - Concluding remarks
Bibliography -- .