Television, aesthetics and reality. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Anthony Barker.
• Other Names: Barker, A. D (Anthony David)
• Contents: Television in Portuguese daily life / Eduardo Cintra Torres -- "Brute reality": television, war and timeliness / Stuart Price -- The interculturality of morning and evening news: Sky news in Europe / Tim Oswald -- Sporting events, community building and TV coverage of EURO 2004 / Gillian Moreira -- "Framing the news" -- a tri-channel analysis of an episode from the Casa Pia paedophilia scandal / Susana Pinto & Gillian Moreira -- Playing for real: recent British "mockumentary" and "docucom" television series / Anthony Barker -- DNA, surveillance and bodily realities in CSI / David Callahan -- Television drama series' incorporation of film narrative innovation: the case of 24 / Nelson Zagalo and Anthony Barker -- "Sooner than you think." The year of the sex olympics (1968) and the anticipation of reality TV / Roger Phillips -- Reality TV, game shows, globalisation, language and culture / Susan Howcroft -- Gender and reality television -- classical gender ideology in ABC's The bachelor / Caryn M Voskuil -- Authentic reality TV selves: the case for melodrama / Renee Sgroi -- The communications of the self: an interdisciplinary methodology for examining Big brother / Ioanna Zampara -- The longevity of Big brother: a Portuguese perspective / Margaret Gomes.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Press
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 294 pages)
• Subjects: 302.2345; Media studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies; Realism on television; Reality television programs; Television broadcasting of news; Television; Television broadcasting of news; Realism on television; Reality television programs; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443807050; 1443807052
• Related ISBNs: 1847180086; 9781847180087
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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