Audience Theory (Use for all exams)
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Task 1
Representation Theory/Quote Lyrics that support this theory Laura Mulvey (1975) argued women in the media are used as; ‘Erotic objects of desire for males on screen and in the audience,’ (Mulvey, 1975). Caskey - Club House I ain't here she want the sex Gauntlett (2002) argues males in the media still follow traditional stereotypes as they are shown as, ‘Alpha males who control the action with violence,’ (Gauntlett, 2002). Caskey - Club House My favourite catchphrase is 'fuck you, pay me' Mackillon argues something slightly difference, ‘Males are now shown as sexual objects of desire who are more concerned with image,’ (Mackillon, 2002). Caskey - Club House I just turned my girl into a drug house Stanley Hall argues youths are; ‘depressed’ and are likely to seek excitement through; crime, sex, drink/drugs,’ (Hall, 1904). Caskey - Club House i'm serving pills, im in the mom...
Analsing Music Video Diegetic & Non-Diegetic Sound
Diegetic S ound: Diegetic s ound is any sound presented as originated from source within the film's world Non Diegetic Sound: Sound whose source is neither visible on the screen nor has been implied to be present in the action Female Gender Representation (Mulvey, 1975) Male gender as alpha male (Gauntlett, 2002) Male gender as sex object/new aged male (Mackillon, 2002) Youth as depressed law breaking drink/sex obsessed rebel (Hall, 1904) Youth as fun (Hedbirdge, 1988) Black as criminal (Hall, 1981) Working class as well intentioned but dumb (Butch, 1992) Lyrics For Let It Go from Frozen The snow glows white on the mountain tonight Not a footprint to be seen. A kingdom of isolation, and it looks like I'm the Queen The wind is howling like this swirling storm inside Couldn't keep it in; Heaven knows I've tried Don't let them in, don't let them see Be the good girl you always have to be Concea...
Age and Disability Stereotypes
Joe swanson is a disabled person form family guy bryan adams is a music producer and still works today
Youth Sterotypes
“ Adolescence is inherently a time of storm & stress when all young people go through some degree of emotional and behavioural upheaval, before establishing a more stable equilibrium at adulthood." Hall also argued that: 1. The common mood of teenagers is a state of depression. 2. Criminal activity increases between the ages of 12 & 24. 3. Young people are extreme and need excitement; “Youth must have excitement and if this is not at hand in the form of moral intellectual enthusiasms it is more prone to be sought in; sex, drink or drugs.” Dick Hebdige (1988) argued youths are stereotyped as mixed metaphors of; “Youth as fun,” and “Youth as trouble maker.”