Makeover TV: Selfhood, Citizenship, and Celebrity by Brenda R. Weber, Lynn Spigel

Makeover TV: Selfhood, Citizenship, and Celebrity

Brenda R. Weber, Lynn Spigel

344 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
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In 2004, roughly 25 makeover-themed reality shows aired on U.S. television. By 2009, there were more than 250, from What Not to Wear and The Biggest Loser to Dog Whisperer and Pimp My Ride. In Makeover TV, Brenda R. Weber argues that whether depic...

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