COM 346 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Comedic Genres, Cy Grant, Commonwealth Citizen
20 Jan 2014
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Mulvey: male is active, female is passive, male gaze (cid:0) women displayed as erotic, alien presence with no narrative. Levy: male chauvinist pig (cid:0) female chauvinist pig (fcp, post-feminist, funny, gets it, doesn"t mind cartoonish stereotypes of female sexuality, disgusting/degrading turns to giving (join them instead of beat them, everyone is tarzan now. Mckibbon: bbc structural changes during the war, new programs. Light programme (1945) came after forces service: better known radio programs (cid:0) post-war designed for woman (domestic and individual) Third programme (1946: regional programs were restored, bbc had no interest in tv although it was clearly the future. Generated by feminism, gay liberation and anti-racist movements: new lads represent a transition from past conventions of masculinity to a kinship with new man (pro-feminist men) New man is created by media: magazines present sexual ambivalence. New magazines show groomed and stylish men (80s)
