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Survivor lessons : essays on communication and reality television

Title
Survivor lessons : essays on communication and reality television / edited by Matthew J. Smith and Andrew F. Wood.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Company, Inc., c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Smith, Matthew J., 1971-
  • Wood, Andrew F.
Description
vi, 234 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
Reality television programs > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Individual and cultural identity in the world of reality television / Terri Toles Patkin -- Contrived television reality : Survivor as a pseudo-event / April L. Roth -- Who owns your personality : reality television and publicity rights / Debora Halbert -- From Dragnet to Survivor : historical and cultural perspectives on reality television / Sean Baker -- Reel life : the social geometry of reality shows / Ellis Godard -- The nonverbal communication of trustworthiness : a necessary Survivor skill / R. Thomas Boone -- Metaphors of survival : a textual analysis of the decision-making strategies of the Survivor contestants / Kathleen M. Propp -- Survivor, social choice, and the impediments to political rationality : reality TV as social science experiment / Ed Wingenbach -- Mutual metaphors of Survivor and office politics : images of work in popular Survivor criticism / Jennifer Thackaberry -- Self-help for savages : the "other" Survivor, primitivism, and the construction of American identity / Steven S. Vrooman -- The communication ethics of Survivor / Marilyn Fuss-Reineck -- Traveling the terrain of screened realities : our reality, our television / Marcy R. Chvasta and Deanna L. Fassett.
Call Number
MWGT 03-5763
ISBN
0786416688 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003014407
OCLC
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Title
Survivor lessons : essays on communication and reality television / edited by Matthew J. Smith and Andrew F. Wood.
Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Company, Inc., c2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Smith, Matthew J., 1971-
Wood, Andrew F.
Research Call Number
MWGT 03-5763
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