Mixed Theories Flashcards
Charlie Brooker (NDM)
blurring boundaries of what is real
David Gauntlett (NDM)
prosumers make a world of independent media producers
Andrew Keen (NDM)
prosumers make a world of amateurs
John Fiske (Genre)
genre is a convenience to producers and audiences, commercial success is based on what conventions audiences expect
Daniel Chandler (Genre)
genre is too restrictive, producers in a ‘creative straitjacket’
David Buckingham (Genre)
genre is in a constant process of negotiation and change
Gauntlett (Identity)
identity is complex, male identity in a crisis
Dyer (Identity)
stereotypes legitimise inequality by marginalising individuals
Baudrillard (Identity)
identity is hyper-real
Laura Mulvey (Gender)
male gaze
Gamman and Marshment (Gender)
female gaze
Naomi Wolf (Gender)
women need beauty to be successful
Alvarado (Race)
racial representation: exotic, dangerous, humorous or pitied
Van Dijk (Race)
criminals, threat, invisible or dependent
Edward Said (Race)
orientalism frames Muslims in a negative way