section a theories
- Created by: Niamh Honey
- Created on: 05-01-17 11:33
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- Section A theories
- Feminism +Queer theory
- Laura Mulvey
- Male gaze
- e.g - Transformers (megan fox), Bond girls
- women in film presented as passive sex objects
- women inferior to men
- audience expected to view film from heterosexual male POV
- VOYEURISM- watching for sexual pleasure/ the love of watching
- NARCISSISM- interest in oneself and appearance
- SCOPOPHILIA - sexual pleausre from watching others when they are naked or engaged in sexual activity
- NARCISSISM- interest in oneself and appearance
- Male gaze
- Graham Murdoch
- when a group isn't visible in media, argues that group isn't relevant in society
- Gammon + Marshment
- female gaze - men as objects
- e.g- twilight (jacob), thor, labyrinth
- female gaze - men as objects
- JUDITH BUTLER
- feminism assumes women are a group with common characteristics + interests
- feminism had closed options down to 2 clear groups- male or female for people who want to choose their own individual identity
- feminism had closed options down to 2 clear groups- male or female for people who want to choose their own individual identity
- feminism assumes women are a group with common characteristics + interests
- ANGELA MCROBBIE
- post-feminism gives impression equality has been acheived
- BELL HOOKS
- patriarchy created division between males and emotion
- men taught to through violence to reject emotions
- Laura Mulvey
- NEWS
- NOAM CHOMSKY
- 'MANUFACTURING CONSENT' news filters- news companies use a political economy approach when delivering news
- need to make profits and maintain stable business figures -- important when deciding an agenda
- influence of advertisers- they are important source of revenue- cant have stories that will upset them
- 'MANUFACTURING CONSENT' news filters- news companies use a political economy approach when delivering news
- NOAM CHOMSKY
- GLOBALISATION
- GIDDENS
- runaway world- cultures, economies + politics merge across national boundaries
- PUTNAM
- US governement prioritised media-- industry that promotes US values and goods
- POLITICAL-ECONOMY PERSPECTIVE
- homogenisation of culture and communication leads to shared values and ideologies
- GIDDENS
- POST COLONIALISM
- EDWARD SAID
- ORIENTALISM- non western cultures represented throgh western perspectives.
- seen as : exciting, exotic, dangerous, romantic, mysterious, threatening
- links to muslim representation in the media
- seen as : exciting, exotic, dangerous, romantic, mysterious, threatening
- ORIENTALISM- non western cultures represented throgh western perspectives.
- ALVARADO
- representations of black people based on negatives frim colonial past
- humorous, exotic, pitied, dangerous
- representations of black people based on negatives frim colonial past
- DIASPORA IDENTITY
- people experience sense of otherness to dominant culture of their country, eg muslims alienated in britain
- PAUL GILROY
- black music articulated diasporic experiences of resistance to white capitalist culture
- PAUL GILROY
- people experience sense of otherness to dominant culture of their country, eg muslims alienated in britain
- STUART HALL
- media+ audiences often associate particular race with particular class
- EDWARD SAID
- REGULATION
- media effects model
- assumes a passive audience
- films being blamed for violence-- Virginia tech shooter watched OldBoy, film is blamed
- media effects model
- Feminism +Queer theory
- PUTNAM
- US governement prioritised media-- industry that promotes US values and goods
- division between reality and simulation has collapsed.
- BAUDRILLARD
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