Browsing W&L Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology by Subject "Reality television programs"
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Hoarding: Identity Conceptualization Through Objects and its Exploitation in the Media
An anthropological analysis of hoarding allows a deeper look into the culture of consumption that the modern age so fosters. Distributed personhood and Colin Campbell's theory of modern autonomous imaginative hedonism ... -
A Sociolinguistic Analysis of 'Immunity': Lessons from Reality Television (thesis)
Through sociolinguistics, the paper explored how immunity changes throughout the course of a Survivor season. It surveyed the way that contestants treat public forms of immunity -- tribal immunity idol and the individual ...