ETS 146- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 15 pages long!)

• School: Syracuse University
• Department: English Textual Studies
• Course: ETS 146
• Professor: C.Hanson

Document Summary

Tvs mode of address helps to create a sense of urgency. Uggests that tv a(cid:272)ti(cid:448)el(cid:455) t(cid:396)ies to p(cid:396)odu(cid:272)e a se(cid:374)se of (cid:858)li(cid:448)e(cid:374)ess(cid:859) A(cid:396)gues that (cid:858)li(cid:448)e(cid:374)ess(cid:859) is pa(cid:396)t of the ideolog(cid:455), (cid:374)ot the ontology of television. Dominant style of filmmaking fully articulated in hollywood studios by the 1920s. Lau(cid:396)a mul(cid:448)e(cid:455): (cid:862)the gaze(cid:863) (cid:1007) t(cid:455)pes of (cid:862)gaze(cid:863) used i(cid:374) chc: ca(cid:373)e(cid:396)a(cid:859)s gaze: what the camera captures, cha(cid:396)a(cid:272)te(cid:396)(cid:859)s gaze: how the characters look at one another, audience/ pe(cid:272)tato(cid:396)(cid:859)s gaze: what the viewer chooses to look at. Each type tends to be masculinized and heterosexual. When we watch a film, we identify with characters. We are also encouraged to identify with the camera and its gaze. Je(cid:396)o(cid:373)e(cid:859)s i(cid:374)itial s(cid:272)e(cid:374)es (cid:449)ith the pu(cid:271)lishe(cid:396: ca(cid:373)e(cid:396)a: je(cid:396)o(cid:373)e(cid:859)s (cid:271)od(cid:455, characters: at each other, sexually, audie(cid:374)(cid:272)e: looks at/o(cid:396) (cid:374)ot at je(cid:396)o(cid:373)e(cid:859)s (cid:271)od(cid:455) E(cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:455) shot that is(cid:374)(cid:859)t pov utilizes (cid:373)ultiple ki(cid:374)ds of gaze. A(cid:396)gues fo(cid:396) t(cid:396)eat(cid:373)e(cid:374)t of the pai(cid:374)ti(cid:374)g f(cid:396)a(cid:373)e as (cid:862)ape(cid:396)ta fi(cid:374)est(cid:396)a(cid:863) (cid:894)a(cid:374) (cid:862)ope(cid:374) (cid:449)i(cid:374)do(cid:449)(cid:863)(cid:895)