Branded women in U.S. television : when people become corporations /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bjelskou, Peter, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Series:Critical studies in television.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • From midcentury housewives to Martha Stewart: women and products as a staple in U.S. television
  • Zeitgeist and camp at Bravo TV
  • The entrepreneurial housewife: Jill Zarin and Alex McCord's branded versions of the domestic goddess
  • The curious presence of the upper class in reality tv: Countess Luann De Lesseps and Sonja Tremont Morgan
  • Embodying neoliberalism: Bethenny Frankel's Skinnygirl empire
  • Conclusion.