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The surveillance of women on reality television : watching The bachelor and The bachelorette

Title
The surveillance of women on reality television : watching The bachelor and The bachelorette / Rachel E. Dubrofsky.
Author
Dubrofsky, Rachel E.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011.

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Description
xi, 151 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Critical studies in television
Uniform Title
Critical studies in television.
Subject
  • Reality television programs > Social aspects
  • Women on television
  • Bachelor (Television program)
  • Bachelorette (Television program)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-143) and index.
Contents
Introduction: the "bachelor industry" -- Authenticity, whiteness, confession, and surveillance -- Whiteness in the harem -- Emotional failure -- Excessive emotion : her money shot -- "Therapeutics of the self" -- Empowerment and choice in the postfeminist nirvana -- Conclusion: the "ideal" woman?.
Call Number
MWGS 13-1028
ISBN
  • 9780739164983 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0739164988 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2011008407
  • 40019650062
OCLC
707023009
Author
Dubrofsky, Rachel E.
Title
The surveillance of women on reality television : watching The bachelor and The bachelorette / Rachel E. Dubrofsky.
Imprint
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011.
Series
Critical studies in television
Critical studies in television.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-143) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40019650062
Research Call Number
MWGS 13-1028
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