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    NATIVE REPRESENTATIONS 2

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    M05_LOBO3944_01_SE_C05.qxd 9/9/09 12:25 PM Page 201 V NATIVE REPRESENTATIONS: MEDIA AND THE ARTS 201 M05_LOBO3944_01_SE_C05.qxd 202 9/9/09 12:25 PM Page 202 NATIVE REPRESENTATIONS: MEDIA AND THE ARTS I n academics‚ the term representations refers to how meaning is constructed in our minds through language; be it words (e.g.‚ writing‚ poetry)‚ music (e.g.‚ traditional‚ modern‚ or rap lyrics)‚ storytelling (e.g.‚ spoken words‚ traditional languages)‚ or visual language (all forms of art

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    take form‚ the idea of representation started to shift towards one where the demands of citizens came to be known. Today‚ representatives are seen as people whom citizens’ trust in speaking on their behalf. However‚ the two types of representation may have an effect on which representative constituents elect. The two types of representation‚ agency and descriptive‚ help define how constituents ensure that their interests are displayed in Congress. Even with agency representation being the majority type

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    the films The Codes of Gender: Identity and Performance in Pop Culture and Miss Representation‚ women face many obstacles in today’s society‚ such as objectification and scrutinization. Media illustrates and reinforces these issues by portraying women as subordinate sexual objects for a man’s pleasure. Codes of gender breaks down the methods in which photography portrays the subordinate female. In Miss Representation‚ we see the analysis of the hypersexualized objectified female.

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    W.J.T. Mitchell examines literature and representation as a whole. We must examine the term homo symbolicum‚ which gave us (humans) the ability to stand apart from any other creature. "From childhood men have an instinct ability for representation‚ and in this respect‚ man differs from other animals that he is far more imitative and learns his first lesson by representing things" (11). Humans have created a system of reading‚ writing‚ expression of memories‚ thoughts‚ or ideas on paper‚ which also

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    Representation in the Media In present day media‚ there are numerous stereotypes of people that can be found‚ such as the popular jock or the dumb cheerleader. These stereotypes are displayed on television shows and others forms of media to add humour and make the shows more relatable to the viewer since many schools have such stereotypes. Many forms of media use social stereotypes as a way to provide the audience with a quick common understanding of the characters‚ so they base the stereotypes

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    SLIDE 3: REPRESENTATION: WHAT DOES IT MEAN? Representation is defined as “the description or portrayal of someone or something in a particular way” (“Representation‚” n.d.). Representations are generalisations or stereotypes about categories and how people or events belong to these categories (Stewart‚ & Kowaltzke‚ 2008)‚ Media representations are the ways that the media portray certain communities‚ experiences‚ groups‚ or ideas‚ from a particular valued perspective (Beach‚ 2015). Representations encourage

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    governance. (Lowe Morna‚ 2004: 25) It is a statement of the obvious to note that women have been discriminated against in the political arena for centuries‚ enjoying little to no representation and playing no role in the governing of their countries. To effectively give credence to the arguments for women’s representation and to be able to evaluate the effectiveness of various ideologies‚ electoral systems and the use of quotas in offering women political equity‚ we must first understand how they

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    Example of a Representation Letter Client Representation Letter for Registration Statements C L I E N T L E T T E R H E A D [Date 20XX] Auditor Attn Auditor Ladies and Gentlemen‚ This letter is written to you in connection with the prospectus dated XXXXXXX 20XX‚ filed by [Company Name]. In that connection we advise you that since December 31‚ 20XX‚ the date of the audited financial statements and the notes thereto included in the above prospectus‚ there were‚ with respect to

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    Accountability‚ Representation and Control Abstract This paper is concerned with the concepts of accountability; representation and control explain the euro debt crisis in detail. The author takes a deeper journey into the meaning of occurs of Euro sovereign debt crisis by use of definition of ARC to in-depth explain this issue. We propose further examination of the ARC relating to the Euro sovereign debt crisis in order to propose a prosperous and harmonious of Euro zone. Table of Content

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    Literary Criticsm

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    LITERARY CRITICISM LITERATURE • What is literature? Literate/ literacy - able to read/write Origin- from Latin “litteratura” (letter) • literature with the small ‘l’ Literature - piece of writing/printed information on a particular subject • literature with the big ‘L’ Literature - pieces of writing that are valued as works of art eg. Novels‚ plays‚ poems (contrast to technical books/ scientific/ academic writings) • Literary - connected with literature

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