FEMINISM Feminists seek to challenge the unfair and unequal distribution of power and wealth in patriarchal society. A patriarchal society is one based on male rule and domination. Feminists are particularly interested in the contribution made by the media to society's dominant ideas about gender roles. GENDER ROLES The mass media play a crucial role in teaching us how to behave and think in ways that our culture finds acceptable. Sex is biological, gender is CULTURAL. What does it mean to be a woman/man? Traditional gender stereotypes- Femininity: Caring Lower status, poorly paid work- childcare, nursing, Nurturing ...
need to see the response to the 7 evaluation questions. only 4 questions answered so far..... This is too brief, we looked at points to cover for each question last lesson- you need to ensure that you are covering these points ready to start some animaton etc this week,
ReplyDeletewhat values do the producer have that echo your own?
what did you learn? have skills improved?
In what ways is your final magazine better in terms of code and conventions than the prelim task on college magazine?
break down the TA more and look at tribes.
bring in some theorists to explain how the text meet gratifications and needs of the TA
Make sure that you look at representation including signs and signifiers for age, race, sex and nationality. talk specifically about the images you have used and how those characters are representative of a social group.