180 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
180 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
180 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the emergence and encouragement of the new narcissus in our society and the ways in which this is portrayed in reality television. Through studies of well-known reality shows, including Toddlers and Tiaras , Hoarders , Sister Wives , Catfish: The TV Show , Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew and The Real Housewives, the author examines the combined effects of narcissism and... Read more
List of Figures
Series Editor’s Preface
1. Introducing the New Narcissus
2. Learning the Importance of Falseness: Toddlers and Tiaras
3. Consequence of Believing the Lie: Hoarders
4. The Ease of Falseness: Sister Wives
5. Avoiding Reality: Catfish: The TV Show
6. Experts of Falseness: Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew
7. The New Narcissus Goes Global: The Real Housewives
8. Entranced by the New Narcissus’ Reflection Gazing Back at Us
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Megan Collins is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Prairie View A&M University, USA.
