Abstract
This Chapter combines documentary studies and new medai studies to mount an argument that formatted reality game shows like Big Brother occupy an entertainment space in a regime of knowledge produced by simulation.
Translated title of the contribution | Only A Game Show - Big Brother and the Theatre of Spontaneity |
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Original language | English |
Title of host publication | Big Brother International: Format,Critics and Publics |
Editors | J Jones, E Mathijs |
Publisher | Wallflower Press |
Pages | 232 - 249 |
Number of pages | 18 |
ISBN (Print) | 1904764185 |
Publication status | Published - 2004 |