ISBN:

• 9780374279028
• 0374279020

Edition: First edition.

Description: 336 pages ; 22 cm

Other Title: What reality television says about us

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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).

LCCN: 2021021366

Control Number: 3106519

Subjects:

• Reality television programs -- United States -- History and criticism.
• Television programs -- Social aspects -- United States.