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    Clockwork Orange is written in 1961 by Anthony Burgess. It is a short‚ brilliant‚ dystopian polemic intended‚ he said‚ as “a sort of tract‚ even a sermon‚ on the importance of the power of choice”. (https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/apr/13/100-best-novels-clockwork-orange-anthony-burgess ). The second‚ Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange‚ is the brilliant cinematic adaptation; a controversial masterpiece‚ released in 1971.” A Clockwork Orange recounts the tale of Alex Beethoven-mad thug with

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    CHAPTER 1: IMAGE‚ POWER‚ AND POLITICS I. Content Summary Introduction “Looking is a social practice.” The authors begin Chapter 1 by reminding us that we do not “look” at anything without participating in a practice formed by a variety of factors‚ including the historical moment‚ social meaning‚ and intent of the creator. Practices of looking are also formed by power relationships; even the act of choosing to look or not to look is an act of power. We engage in the practices of looking every

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    Electronic Media: Planning & Production Electronic Media: Writing‚ Editing & Execution Press Photography Environment & Ecology Contacts (periods/week) L T P Total 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 3 Credit points 3 3 4 3 Total of Theory B. PRACTICAL: B. PRACTICAL Code 1. 2. 3. MMS-291 MMS-292 MMS-293 Subjects Electronic Media: Planning & Production Lab Electronic Media: Writing‚ Editing & Execution Lab Press Photography Lab Total of Practical C. SESSIONAL: C. SESSIONAL Code Subjects 13 13 Contacts

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    our problems’ (Das‚ 2002). Key words: Time-space‚ semiotics‚ culture‚ post-colonial literature‚ twentieth century India. INTRODUCTION Concept of time and space Semiotics is the science of signs. ‘We are always surrounded by signs. Everything is a sign’ (Guivand‚ 1975: 90). ‘A major thrust of semiotic research is the examination of codes (sign system) and the underlying rules that facilitate interpretability in the use of signs’ (Sharma‚ 2007). Semiotic analysis of any text has two meanings‚ denotative

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    The notion that media content reflects changing dominant discourses with regards to masculinity and femininity appears to be an on going debate‚ although traditional representations of men and women are still very much evident in media content‚ for example domesticity‚ motherhood and women’s role in the home‚ it is notable that due to shifts in a cultured society‚ one that claims to be of fairness and equality‚ that there are still repetitious marginalisation’s which currently proliferate within

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    branded naxals and those who are closely related to them. The paper would explore crisis of identity in Govind Nihalani’s Hazar Chauirasi ki Maa thus studying the life of Naxalism in contemporary Bollywood. The study would take up a paradigmatic semiotic analysis of the films and construct various codes bringing to light the hidden meanings in the analysis and thus deconstructing the complexities of identity of the naxals in Bollywood. Introduction Cinema has been an influencing factor across the

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    from A Study in Scarlet‚ Sherlock Holmes appears to employ the following four techniques (or philosophical strategies): the use of deductive reasoning‚ an analytical observation of details‚ a methodological problem-solving approach‚ and the use of semiotics to draw conclusions from the details he observes. All though all four of these approaches are similar in their use of details that could be construed as “signs‚” they all have specific‚ defining qualities. Sherlock Holmes has often been described

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    billboards‚ real estate signs‚ theater signs‚ church signs‚ clothing‚ and many more. Every sign is different and show or tell different things. To understand‚ signs we have to analyze them. The study of language through signs and symbols is called semiotics. Signs are not just signs; they are more than that. By looking at a sign‚ the reader can tell the target audience it is trying to attract and the real message behind it. The person who creates the signage‚ whether a billboard or t-shirt picks a

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    is quite misleading in my opinion‚ as it does not necessarily refer to the majority of society‚ which I think many people would otherwise conclude. The author states that popular audiences engage in semiotic productivity because it reflects their social situation. But the fans transform this semiotic productivity into textual production thus better defining the fan community. And for that reason‚ fans create a fan culture with its’ own systems of production and distribution which draws similarities

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    critical/historical paradigm. An excellent overview of this position is offered in Beckman‚ K.‚ Jean Ma (eds.)‚ Still Moving. Between Cinema and Photography (Durham & London‚ Duke University Press‚ 2008) most especially Raymond Bellour’s essay “Concerning the Photographic.” His characterization of contemporary installation art addressing the relationship between photography and cinema as revealing multiple image-states is particularly descriptive of the ‘life’ that animates Kara Walker’s silhouettes‚ i.e. the

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