Fallen women in reality TV

Feminist Media Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 353-368

  Dubrofsky, Rachel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotion; Melodrama; Money shot; Pornography; Reality TV; The bachelor

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951591630     PISSN: 14680777     EISSN: 14715902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14680770903068324     Document Type: Review

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