Unit 01 - 03/11/2020

LO3    microelements, production techniques

genre , narrative, representation

Genre theories

steve neale (1995)

repetition, difference

Jason Mittell (2001)

genres are exploited for profit

David Buckingham(1993)

negotiation and change

Narrative theories

Levi Strauss

binary opposites

Cause and effect

Barthes

enigma effects

Representation Theories

Voyeurism - presentation of women is for heterosexual male pleasure

Racial representation - ethnic minority groups are pitied, dangerous, exotic or humourous

stereotypes