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Feminist Perspective
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- 1FeminismA political movement that calls for equality of sex/gender in all aspects of life.
- 2PatriarchySociety characterised by male dominance
- 3Examples of patriarchy in the mediaThe media maintains patriarchy by representing women in negative or limited ways ||
Housewife, Sex object, mother - 4Dominant [common] Representation of womenObject, rather than subject
Emotional
The roe of helper or reward
Focus on sexuality
Females can also be heroic, as long as they are sexually attractive
Involved in relationships - 5Laura MulveyMale Gaze
- 6Male GazeThese convections 'objectify' women and position ALL spectators as male.
- Tilt
- Close up on body parts
- Editing and the order of shots - 7Sean RichardsonDoes not think women use the 'male gaze'
E.g Beyonce - is she constructed to be viewed as a sexual object or an aspirational and empowering role model for women. - 8MEGHAN TRAINOR
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- AS - Level Media Studies (Representation ) Flashcards on Feminist Perspective, created by beabusico01 on 19/02/2016.
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