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Reality TV's real men of the recession : White masculinity in crisis and the rise of Trumpism
- Title
- Reality TV's real men of the recession : White masculinity in crisis and the rise of Trumpism / Shannon O'Sullivan.
- Author
- O'Sullivan, Shannon, 1987-
- Publication
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 183 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "In the 2000s, reality programs showcasing white, working-class men performing hazardous occupations in wilderness settings proliferated on U.S. cable networks. Shannon O'Sullivan argues that this genre represents a reactionary veneration of white, rural, working-class men as "real Americans" amid the Great Recession and current events"--
- Subject
- Trump, Donald, 1946- > Influence
- Trump, Donald, 1946-
- Race on television
- Reality television programs > United States > History and criticism
- Men, White > On television
- Working class men > On television
- Television > Social aspects > United States
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Reality television programs
- Television > Social aspects
- Men, White
- Working class men
- Television
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-169) and index.
- Contents
- Hegemonic masculinity at work on reality TV -- White women with blue-collars: rules for representation -- "Real men" work in "Real America" -- When wealthy White men perform "Real manhood" -- Conclusion : The continuing relevance of the blue-collar frontier.
- Call Number
- MWGS 23-634
- ISBN
- 9781666900019
- 166690001X
- LCCN
- 2022035636
- 40031461570
- OCLC
- 1348101766
- Author
- O'Sullivan, Shannon, 1987- author.
- Title
- Reality TV's real men of the recession : White masculinity in crisis and the rise of Trumpism / Shannon O'Sullivan.
- Publisher
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-169) and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: O'Sullivan, Shannon, 1987- Reality TV's real men of the recession. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023] 9781666900026 (DLC) 2022035637 (OCoLC)1348102718
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40031461570
- Research Call Number
- MWGS 23-634