Exposing Lifestyle Television: The Big Reveal

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ISBN: 9780754674306 | 0754674304
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 9/28/2008

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In the last decade lifestyle television has become one of the most dominant television genres, certain shows having become global brands with formats exploited by producers all over the world. What unites these programmes is their belief that the human s

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Introduction - the habit of scrutiny
Bad citizens: the class politics of lifestyle television
Digging for difference: British, Australian television gardening programmes
'Who let the dogs out?' Pets, parenting and the ethics of lifestyle programming
Fashioning femininity: clothing the body and the self in What Not to Wear
Foodie makeovers: public service television and lifestyle guidance
Shame on you: cosmetic surgery and class transformation in 10 Years Younger
Revealing the inner housewife: housework and history in domestic lifestyle television
What not to buy: consumption and anxiety in the television makeover
Making over the talent show
Masculine makeovers: lifestyle television, metrosexuals and real blokes
A nation of cocooners? Explanations of the home improvement TV boom in the United States
'Ecoreality': the politics and aesthetics of 'green' television
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