Our guides to representation will help you develop your understanding of the most important theories and key concepts for analysing media texts.| Media Studies
An introduction to Liesbet Van Zoonen's influential review of liberal, radical and socialist feminist discourse.| Media Studies
Explore Mulvey's influential film theory which describes how women are reduced to objects for the gaze of the protagonist and male audience.| Media Studies
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Explore how gender is determined by society and our performance of those roles with our guide to Judith Butler's "Gender Trouble".| Media Studies
To what extent does mass media influence the audience and set the news agenda by controlling which stories should hit the headlines?| Media Studies
Find out more about ideology and how values and beliefs are encoded into media texts with our guide to this semiotic concept.| Media Studies