TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lenig,Stuart
TI  - The bizarre world of reality television
SN  - 9781440838545
AV  - PN1992.8.R43 L47 2017
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Santa Barbara, California
PB  - Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
KW  - Reality television programs
KW  - United States
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - fast
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-327) and index; Introduction -- Transformation: self-improvement, home improvement, and makeovers -- Competition and talent programming: chefs, singers, survivors, and every man for himself -- Friends, family, and frenemies: personal lives of people -- Finding the one(s): dating, matchmakers, and hooking up -- International reality television: America's reach -- Conclusion: reality's future
ER  -