No. 71 (2017): Southern Archive (philological sciences)
Romanic, Germanic and Oriental languages

REALITY SHOW AS A SPECIAL GENRE OF TELEVISION DISCOURSE

О. ROMANIUK

Published 2017-11-27

Keywords

  • television discourse,
  • reality show,
  • discursive features

Abstract

The article presents the analysis of the various approaches to the reality show definition. The reality show as a genre of television discourse is described according to formal, functional and informative criteria. A comparative analysis of the most typical genres, namely (talk shows, game shows), was conducted, which allowed to highlight the discursive features of the reality shows among the other genres of the television discourse. The differentiation of the reality show
classifications according to the certain conceptual features, the thematic component, the psycho-emotional and value specification bases was investigated.