Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Media stereotypes are resistant to change?

Intro - introduce the idea of stereotypes and intorduce the main group which i will be looking at which is women and also introduce the second group which is asians and talk about what stereotypes have been linked with the group previusly.

Para 1 - talk more about the representations that both groups have had before, for womens will talk about how they have been shown as sex obbjects and how asians before were seen as the other and then i will ask the question if they are still represented in the same way.

Para 2 - introduce texts which show these representations, for women i will talk abit films in general but make links to films like pretty women as then women are shown to be premiscious.

Para 3 - are this representations to change? will look at contemproary texts to see if the groups who are still shown in the same way providing relvent examples.

Para 4 - how stereotypes can change, with the example of women being more inpowered now and how they are seen to be independent

Conclusion - talk about if stereotypes can change and provide information to show that they are in the process of changing but they havent changed yet.

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