Reality Television, Affect and Intimacy explains the appeal of reality television in terms of the affective power of the mediated image. In place of common objections that reality TV is 'not real', Misha Kavka argues that the feelings of intimacy engendered by unscripted drama are both real and socially informative.
- ISBN10 1349600350
- ISBN13 9781349600359
- Publish Date 14 January 2014 (first published 31 October 2008)
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Imprint Palgrave MacMillan
- Edition 2008 ed.
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 191
- Language English