UID:
almafu_9959677685402883
Format:
1 online resource (339 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-03599-5
,
9786613035998
,
0-8223-9123-6
Series Statement:
Console-ing passions : television and cultural power
Content:
Examines the phenomenon of makeover television in order to explore how these shows participate in cultural debates about body modification, empowerment, gender roles, and personal responsibility.
Note:
Description based on print version record
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Into the makeover maze : a method in the madness -- Makeover nation : Americanness, neoliberalism, and the citizen-subject -- Visible subjects : economies of looking, pedagogies of shame, sights of resistance -- "I'm a woman now!" : race, class, and femme-ing the normative -- What makes the man? : masculinity and the self-made (over) man -- Celebrated selfhood : reworking commodification through reality celebrity.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4568-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4551-X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822391234
