CMST 2C03 Study Guide - Final Guide: Metanarrative, Radical Feminism, Manufacturing Consent
8 Feb 2016
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Gender representation in advertising: relative size, feminine touch, function ranking, ritualization of subordination. Middle space (in relation to goffman"s front and back) Placelessness: equal access to knowledge- tv giving knowledge instead of reading. No distinction between the ghetto and the middle class. Horton and wohl: personae and para-social interaction 86. Relationship w/ audience: illusion of intimacy, illusion of. 3 types of interaction: face to face (speaking to a person), Mediated (telephone, email, text), mediated quasi (your relationship with personae, there is no actual reciprocity, communication is one way) When we engage with quasi interaction, we can do so socially (we all watch the news, and react together) Social construction of deviance (as a label) to exclude/ criminalize others. Dworkin- pornography portrays women in harmful ways, which affects how they are viewed socially. References lacan"s mirror stage- the viewer identifies with what they see on screen. Bearer of the look- 3 ways of looking: the camera, audience, characters.
