Week 8 Flashcards
One view of the world tends to prevail
Dominant ideology
Upholds the existing relations of power and hierarchy
Dominant ideology
Maintains the status quo
Dominant ideology
Resist, challenge, or subvert the dominant ideology
Alternative ideologies
Ideological vs normal
Behaviour
Idiosyncratic
Behaviour
neurotic/psychotic
Behaviour
Resistant
Behaviour
Majority of work falls into this category (blockbusters, tv, etc)
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Conventional form without Politicizing effect
Affirm our customary way of viewing the world and film
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Conventional form without Politicizing effect
Few formal chances and may have mild political controversy
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Conventional form without Politicizing effect
Conservative and reactionary: present the status quo as obvious, unquestionable (eg war films, action films… glorifying war)
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Conventional form with politicizing effect
Progressive (liberal and radical) politicizing effect through character identification with the intrepid
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Conventional form with politicizing effect
Formalism: work that is innovative on a formal or stylistic level and exposes formal conventions
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Radical form without politicizing effect
Radical aesthetics rather than social
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Radical form without politicizing effect
Redefines the possibilities of the film medium
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Radical form without politicizing effect
Distances viewers from purely realist style and engages them in the process of understanding how a social reality is constructed
Aesthetic Form vs Social Impact:
Radical form with politicizing effect
A collection of prejudicial images assigned to different groups within the social dynamics related to power and hierarchy
Social imaginary
Power, prejudice, and discrimination
Social imaginary
Supports the hegemonic order
Social imaginary
Stereotypes and cliches
Social imaginary
Denies individual difference, objectifies
Social imaginary
forms of discrimination are built into legalized everyday institutions such as education, medical, financial, laws, etc
Institutional racism
prejudiced individuals internalize an image of themselves (ideology) as superior to a stereotype of another group
Individual racism