Scandalous Romance Down Under: Becoming and Unbecoming a Heroine in The Bachelor/ette Australia and The Bachelorette New Zealand
This paper examines how scandal functions to determine “appropriate behaviour” for women participating in the Bachelor/ette format. Based on Adut’s (2005) three key components of a scandal—the violation, the reaction, and the subsequent discredit—we examine how reality TV participants can be positio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Association for the Study of Popular Romance (IASPR)
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Popular Romance Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jprstudies.org/2023/07/scandalous-romance-down-under-becoming-and-unbecoming-a-heroine-in-the-bachelor-ette-australia-and-the-bachelorette-new-zealand/ |