Reality Television, Affect and Intimacy explains the appeal of reality television in terms of the affective power of the mediated image. In place of commonobjections that reality TV is 'not real', Misha Kavka argues that the feelings of intimacy engendered by unscripted drama are both real and socially informative. ÍNDICE: List of Illustrations - Preface - Technologies of Intimacy - Mediaand Affect: The Matter of Feeling - The Mediation of the Public Sphere - Intimate Strangers: Big Brother and the Everyday - Real-Love TV: Romantic Epistemologies - The Public Sphere Queered - Epilogue: Everyday Noise - Notes - Bibliography - Index -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-54550-2
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha Publicación: 31/10/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés