Taylor Swift(representstion And Audience) Flashcards

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How does Taylor Swift subvert traditional views of women in the domestic sphere?

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By using low angles on stage that position her in power and not showing children

This challenges stereotypes of females being maternal.

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What type of costumes does Taylor Swift wear, and what is their significance?

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Sexualised costumes like corseted tops and leotards, emphasizing glamour and appealing to a predominantly female audience

This is not about the male gaze but rather about empowerment.

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What does the representation of men on Taylor Swift’s social media indicate?

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Very little representation of men, reinforcing female power and the link to her mainly female audience

This highlights her focus on female empowerment.

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What feminist content is associated with Taylor Swift?

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WomensMarch

This aligns her with feminist movements and messages.

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How does Taylor Swift’s short film featuring Sadie Sink represent youth?

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By showing youth in strong and hardworking ways, challenging negative stereotypes

This engages a younger audience positively.

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How does Taylor Swift challenge representations of a 30-year-old woman?

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By being outgoing, traveling the world, and showing independence

There is no portrayal of her in the domestic sphere.

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What does Taylor Swift’s social media reveal about ethnic diversity?

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It features some ethnic diversity, including Kendrick Lamar and Beyoncé, highlighting the lack of diversity in the music industry

This showcases her awareness of representation issues.

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How do Taylor Swift’s eras change her representations?

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They allow her to reinvent her personality, deleting previous era characteristics

This reflects her artistic evolution.

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What is the significance of LGBTQ representations in Taylor Swift’s social media?

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It reflects her desire to include the LGBTQ community without alienating her conservative audience

This shows her balancing act in representation.

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What type of audience does Taylor Swift target with her social media?

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Older fans, with clean-cut family-friendly posts and merchandise sorted by album

This suggests that many fans are older and may have children.

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What platform does Taylor Swift use to target older fans and how?

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Facebook, by mentioning her old albums and allowing access to older content

This helps connect with her long-time audience.

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