This is England representations Flashcards
1
Q
How is masculinity represented?
A
Main pivotal aspect, opening shot is of shaun father, shaun searches for this surrogate dad who is trialed through woody and combo. Combo is lacking a father figure which foreshadows the fact combo may not have had a dad “what do you think makes a bad dad to milky” the jealously
2
Q
How is the town/place represented?
A
Run down northern town which has gone past its prime- social housing, graffiti
3
Q
What does shaun room present?
A
Represents social class, from the lower social class can’t afford basic furnishings. the decor is in poor condition due to poverty. His clothes are old fashioned and don’t fit him, socially excluded