Authenticity and how we fake it : belief and subjectivity in reality TV, Facebook and YouTube / Aaron Duplantier.
"Consumers today are invested in reality-based media, which in theory draw content from somewhere off-screen in our lived experience. This is perceived as more "authentic" than the predominantly fictional media. Yet much of reality TV and social media is known by both consumers and cr...
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- If only reality tv were not real: advertising, ordinary people and savvy consumption
- Ontologies of Facebook: Catfish and the magical thinking of consumers
- How YouTube subjectivizes: vlogging, hauls and creative consumption
- Conclusion: beyond reality tv, Facebook and YouTube.