Mediated Authenticity: How the Media Constructs Reality

by Gunn Enli

Through case studies, this book examines mediated authenticity in broadcast and online media, from the infamous War of the Worlds broadcast, quiz show scandals, to manufactured reality-TV shows, blog hoaxes and fake social media, and the construction of Obama as an authentic politician.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433114860
• ISBN13: 9781433114861
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"