‘The Objectification and Dismemberment of Women in the Media-A study on women portrayal in media’ Author: Jyoti jain‚ Lecturer‚ Amity Business School‚ Amity University Rajasthan‚ Jaipur (Raj.) Abstract "Women’s bodies continue to be dismembered in advertising. Over and over again just one part of the body is used to sell products‚ which is‚ of course‚ the most dehumanizing thing you can do to someone. Not only is she a thing‚ but just one part of that thing is focused on.” Jean Kilbourne
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Counterfactual Thinking and Shakespearean Tragedy: Imagining Alternatives in the Plays Amir Khan Thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a doctoral degree in English Literature Department of English Faculty of Arts University of Ottawa © Amir Khan‚ Ottawa‚ Canada 2013 Library and Archives Canada Bibliothèque et Archives Canada Published Heritage Branch Direction du Patrimoine de l ’édition
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ndia’s Media and Entertainment: Introduction The Media and Entertainment (M&E) industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in India. The industry primarily involves the creation‚ aggregation and distribution of content‚ products and services‚ news and information‚ advertising and entertainment through various channels and platforms such as Television‚ Print‚ Radio‚ and Films. Poised to grow at a compounded rate of 14 per cent to touch US$ 28 billion by 2015‚ the sector registered a growth
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Business strategy Project on Print media industry Submitted by: Aloka pendharkar Neha alreja Rishav chowdhary Priyamwada saraswat Preksha shah 1. INTRODUCTION Print media as a traditional media plays a significant role in the development communication of a country. The Government often relies on print media to secure wide coverage of messages through various newspapers and journals. In India‚ print media strengths have largely been shaped by its historical experience and‚ in particular
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The study: Hyper-texting teens more likely to smoke‚ drink‚ have sex appears on CNN.com by Ed Payne in the Social Media category. This article suggests teens that text in excess of 120 times each day is more likely to smoke‚ drink‚ and have sex at earlier ages. According to a new case study by the “Case Western Reserve School of Medicine” teens that are hyper-texters are‚ two times more likely to try or have tried alcohol‚ forty percent likely to have tried smoking‚ nearly three and a half times
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S S U E S IN CULTURAL AND MEDIA STUDIES S E R I E S E D I T O R : S T U A R T A L L A N Media Discourses Analysing Media Texts Some of the most important questions regarding the relationship between media and culture are about communication. How are the meanings which make up a culture shared in society? How is power performed in the media? What identities and relationships take shape there? Media Discourses introduces readers to discourse analysis to show how media communication works. Written
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The International Asian Research Journal 01(01): 59-65‚ 2013 ISSN: 2310-337X ©TIARJ Publications‚ 2013 www.tiarj.com ROLE OF ELECTRONIC MEDIA IN CHANGING VALUE SYSTEM IN PAKISTAN 1 1 Zafar Ali‚ 2Mirza Jan and 3Syed Qamar Bukhari PhD Scholar‚ Department of Mass Communication‚ Gomal University‚ D. I. Khan‚ Pakistan. Email: zafaralizfr@yahoo.com 2 3 Associate professor‚ Department of Mass Communication‚ Gomal University‚ D. I. Khan‚ Pakistan. PRO/Registrar‚ Department of Public
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sexism in the media Karen Harper‚ Oakland LMV What comprises sexism and feminism? Do sexist images in the media have an impact on women and girls? And‚ what are the broader political issues here? I am hoping that we can reframe the debate around sexism and nudity in the media in a way that makes sense for socialists. We’re all probably aware of sexist representations in the media from newspapers and magazines to the movies‚ TV and radio. For example‚ Rolling Stone magazine didn’t used to be a soft
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What is Media Literacy? What do the experts have to say about media literacy? What’s the difference between media literacy and media education? Here are a few answers. | | | | What is Media Literacy? Media literacy is the ability to sift through and analyze the messages that inform‚ entertain and sell to us every day. It’s the ability to bring critical thinking skills to bear on all media— from music videos and Web environments to product
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Social Media: Today’s mainstream media Social media is the buzz! Today it has become a part of company’s marketing strategy. Traditional marketing is being sidelined by social media. The difference between traditional marketing and social media? Shouting vs. Sharing Social media Trade shows Sponsorships TV‚ radio and print Company website Direct mail What do we mean by social media? Why there is so much of buzz‚ and how will B2B companies will benefit? Social media facilitates
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