TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ward,Jervette R.
TI  - Real sister: stereotypes, respectability, and black women in reality tv 
SN  - 9780813575094
AV  - PN1992 .R435 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Reality television programs
KW  - United States
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - African American women on television
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction --; the real scandal: portrayals of black women in reality tv; Jervette R. Ward --; Black women: from public arena to reality tv; Sheena Harris --; Selective reuptake: perpetuating misleading cultural identities in the reality television world; Latoya Jefferson-James --; Striving to dress the part: examining the absence of black women in different iterations of say yes to the dress; Alison D. Ligon --; The semiotics of fashion and urban success in the Real housewives of Atlanta; Cynthia Davis --; A home without walls, a family without boundaries: how family participation in reality television impacts children's development; Detris Honora Adelabu --; Where is Clair Huxtable when you need her?: the desperate search for positive media images of African American women in the age of reality tv; Monica Flippin Wynn --; Questions of quality and class: perceptions of hierarchy in African American family-focused reality tv shows; Preselfannie E. Whitfield McDaniel --; Contemplating Basketball wives: a critique of racism, sexism, and income level disparity; Sharon Lynette Jones --; Exploiting and capitalizing on unique black femininity: an entrepreneurial perspective; Terry A. Nelson --; Reunion chapter: a conversation among contributors; Jervette R. Ward --; Appendix: reality tv shows that prominently feature black women; 2; b
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