Fooling with the Amish : Amish mafia, entertaining fakery, and the evolution of reality TV /

"Amish Mafia was a fake reality TV show that aired on Discovery Channel from 2012 to 2015. This book examines the show's rhetorical techniques, audience reception, and cultural circumstances to address two general questions: How and why are people taken in by falsehoods in the media? What...

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Príomhchruthaitheoir: Eitzen, Dirk (Údar)
Formáid: Licensed eBooks
Teanga:Béarla
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
Sraith:Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.
Rochtain ar líne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3169860
Clár na nÁbhar:
  • 1. Inquiring minds want to know
  • 2. The roots of reality entertainment
  • 3. A chronicle of contrivance
  • 4. The pleasure of being deceived (and its limits)
  • 5. Gossip and lies
  • 6. Rights and wrongs.