“Behind the Fair Façade” Representations of Femininity in Three Walt Disney Animated Features Bachelor Thesis Bethany Schouten‚ 3278972 Media en Cultuurwetenschappen Genderstudies Supervisor: Domitilla Olivieri May 31st‚ 2011 “Behind the Fair Façade” Representations of Femininity in Three Walt Disney Animated Features Bachelor thesis by Bethany Schouten‚ 3278972 Index Introduction 3 Methodological and theoretical Framework 4 Corpus 9 The Research:
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For all of human history‚ society has been dominated by structures of power and discipline. It was realized early on that discipline was necessary to keep a population in order and prevent actions that might undermine or go against the ideals of the state. Of course‚ any society without power structures or discipline would be entirely anarchic. When we look at discipline and power in society today‚ many mechanisms at work are the product of the technologies we have created. Technology today gives
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of Impression Management is a conceptual framework as to how individuals present their selves and how they control the image they convey to others. Goffman also likened the Impression Management to a theatrical play where our daily life is the ‘stage’‚ the individual is the ‘social actor’ and the people around the individual is the ‘audience’. Goffman believed that by nature‚ we tend to seek information from others at the first meet-up. With this information that we receive‚ we establish expectations
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Michel Foucault once said “ Where there is power ‚ there is resistance.” Foucault’s def-inition of power transcends what we often resonate it with in regards to status or politi-cal standing with in a community. He refers to it as something that is not socially con-structed but rather something more elusive. The way that Foucault defines power em-bodies exactly what unfolded within the African Diaspora so that there could be a tri-umphant resistance. The resistance to slavery was global and persistent
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however‚ they’re attacking another country in order to conquer it. Michel Foucault‚ in his article‚ Subject and Power‚ notes the reason for Henry’s irresponsibility’s when it comes to his position in power. He notes that it is no different than parents over children‚ psychiatry over the mentally ill‚ of medicine over the population (Foucault 781). These things need to exist because of the constructs of society. Moreover‚ Foucault notes that “this form of power applies itself to immediate everyday life
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Critical Theory Cheat Sheet Donald E. Hall. Literary and Cultural Theory: From Basic Principles to Advanced Applications. Houghton Mifflin‚ 2001. Theory Formalism /New Criticism 1920’s forward Reader Response Rhetorical Analysis Marxist/Materialist Analysis Psychoanalytic Analysis Key Ideas -analysis of literary structures (genre; character‚ plot‚ setting‚ etc.) -rejected literature’s historical and biographical contexts -intrinsic meaning of texts; literature expresses
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Sociology of Medicine (Health and Illness) Words are inadequate… “Medical sociology centers on the social construction of health and illness –that is‚ a construction shaped by many elements of the social order and often independent from biomedical phenomena. In this perspective‚ medical sociology links together and makes sense of the varied manifestations of health and illness: biomedical data‚ professional practice‚ institutional structures‚ social policy‚ economics and financing
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When viewers gaze upon Diego Velázquez’s Las Meninas (painted in 1656)‚ they can experience the avant-garde aura of its time as the Baroque painting displays both candidness and movement. In the way that Velázquez painted his work of art‚ Las Meninas can be classified as Baroque Naturalism (Stratton-Pruitt 5)‚ suggesting influence from Caravaggio who painted with realism and strong chiaroscuro (“light-dark” spotlighting tones). The shift from Mannerism to Baroque developed a thematic motto for artists
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and discipline. Torture was necessary because‚ according to Foucault‚ “partial proofs meant partial guilt”. It was also found extremely helpful in receiving a confession. Breaking a suspect down to the point he or she confesses legitimizes the torture and investigation. Foucault also states that investigations are to be kept secret from the accused. Punishment often involved the convicted felon portraying the crime they committed. Foucault believed showing these actions allowed the public to observe
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Nationality usually involves the rights and responsibilities to being a citizen such as health care and education‚ having a passport and paying taxes which is a part of an individual identity which primarily defines ‘who you are’‚ as Woodward suggested. Nationality is often based on place of birth or marriage but can also be achieved through naturalization‚ where people choose their nationality after meeting legal requirements which contributes to our understanding of how identity is shaped by nationality
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