A pentadic analysis of Alaskan reality television| Tracking the changes within America's frontier myth
<p> Utilizing Kenneth Burke's dramatistic pentad, I argue that the rhetoric of Alaskan reality television produces a new strain of the American frontier myth wherein agents struggle to live within an omnipotent scene. After tracing the evolution of the pentadic elements in literature and...
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California State University, Long Beach
2014
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| Online Access: | http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=1527588 |