This essay collection focuses on the gendered dimensions of reality television in both the United States and Great Britain. Through close readings of a wide ran

From early first-wave programs such as Candid Camera, An American Family, and The Real World to the shows on our television screens and portable devices today,

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How do reality television programs shape our view of the world and what we perceive as real and normal? This book explores the bizarre and highly controversial

This essay collection focuses on the gendered dimensions of reality television in both the United States and Great Britain. Through close readings of a wide ran