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Staging the real

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'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 interes...
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'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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Price: £20.00
Pages: 224
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Publication Date: 11 September 2003
ISBN: 9780719056826
Format: Paperback
BISACs:

PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General, Television, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Popular culture

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Richard Kilborn is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Film and Media Studies at the University of Stirling

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