{"product_id":"reality-television-the-tv-phenomenon-that-changed-the-world-paperback","title":"Reality Television: The TV Phenomenon That Changed the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRuth A. Deller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReality television is one of the defining genres of the 21st century. It is shown worldwide, features people from all walks of life and covers everything from romance to religion. It has not only changed television, but every other area of the media. \u003cbr\u003e So why has reality TV become such a huge phenomenon, and what is its future in an age of streaming and social media? \u003cbr\u003e This book provides an overview of key theories and debates in the study of reality television and discusses industry practices in their global and national contexts. Deller also explores, through interviews with participants and analyses of key programmes, why people take part in reality TV, how they are represented and impact this has on their lives. \u003cbr\u003e From its documentary roots to its social media present and future - this is a guide to \u003ci\u003eReality Television: The TV Phenomenon that Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRuth A. Deller\u003c\/b\u003e is a Reader in Media and Communication at Sheffield Hallam University. She has published widely on a range of topics including: reality and factual television; fan and audience studies; media representations of gender and religion; and more. She is on the editorial board of \u003ci\u003eCelebrity Studies\u003c\/i\u003e journal and has edited special issues of \u003ci\u003eSexualities\u003c\/i\u003e (with Bethan Jones and Sarah Harman) and the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Cultural Studies\u003c\/i\u003e (with Feona Attwood).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 25, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51777500709152,"sku":"9781839090240","price":32.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ab63386fde2e360de31ba147293af78f.webp?v=1780499804","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/reality-television-the-tv-phenomenon-that-changed-the-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}