Big Brother, Pilgrimage and the Ndembu of Zambia: Examining the Big Brother Phenomenon through the Anthropology of Religion

This article will examine the Big Brother television series through the prism of the anthropology of religion. It will examine the ways in which Big Brother is comparable to a pilgrimage on the one hand and a tribal initiation ceremony on the other. In this regard, Victor Turner's research on t...

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Published in:Journal of religion and popular culture
Main Author: Dutton, Edward Croft (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Saskatchewan [2006]
In: Journal of religion and popular culture
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