From early first-wave programs such as Candid Camera, An American Family, and The Real World to the shows on our television screens and portable devices today, reality television consistently takes us to cities--such as New York, Los Angeles, and Boston--to imagine the place of urbanity in American culture and society. Jon Kraszewski offers the first extended account of this phenomenon, as he makes the politics of urban space the center of his history and theory of reality television.
Kraszewski situates reality television in a larger economic transformation...
From early first-wave programs such as Candid Camera, An American Family, and The Real World to the shows on our television sc...
From early first-wave programs such as Candid Camera, An American Family, and The Real World to the shows on our television screens and portable devices today, reality television consistently takes us to cities--such as New York, Los Angeles, and Boston--to imagine the place of urbanity in American culture and society. Jon Kraszewski offers the first extended account of this phenomenon, as he makes the politics of urban space the center of his history and theory of reality television.
Kraszewski situates reality television in a larger economic transformation...
From early first-wave programs such as Candid Camera, An American Family, and The Real World to the shows on our television sc...