3. Representation Flashcards
REPRESENTATION TERMS:
Construction.
The prices which a media text is shaped and given meaning through a process that is subject to a variety of decisions and is designed to keep the audience interested.
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Stereotype.
A form of media representation by which instantly recognised characteristics are used to label members of social or cultural groups.
Often, but not always, negative.
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Mediation.
The process a text goes through before being released to its audience.
REPRESENTATION TERMS:
Anchorage.
Text that accompanies an image.
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Self - Representation.
The state of being represented.
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Patriarchy.
Male Dominated Society.
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Feminism.
Both women AND men fighting for equal rights.
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Tokenism.
A form of Underrepresentation.
Done to create the illusion of diversity.