Theorys Flashcards
David Gauntlett theory of identity
Exploration of how audiences can identify with themselves and establish their role in society through the power of media.
Theory of representations by Stuart hall
The way meaning are produced through signs and codes that are a part of media language.
Feminist theory bell hook
Focus was on the importance of all female races learning to conform one another.
Feminist theory can zoonen
How feminist is a construction which has evolved and transformed through the media over the years.
Power and media by Curran and seaton
Media is controlled by a small number of companies that care for only power and profit.
Cultural industries by David hesmondalgh
Minimise risk maximise power.
Ethnicity and post colonialism by Paul Gilgory
Society constructs racial hierarchies and sets up non binary oppositions
Structuralism by Claude Levi Strauss
Text understood better though Examining underlying structure meaning (deeper meaning)
Genre theory Steve Neal
Repetition,variation and difference.