A Level theories revision

Which of these media language theorists is NOT required for Section A Television?

• Barthes semiotic theory

• Levi Strauss structuralism theory

• Todorov narrative theory

• Neale genre theory

Who said it? "representations are influenced by the values and ideologies of the society that produces and consumes the media texts"

(a)  

True or false? You need to be able to apply Baudrillard's postmodern theory to BOTH Black Mirror AND The Returned

• true

• false

Which section do you need to be able to apply Curran and Seaton's Power and Media Industries theory to?

• Section A only

• Section B only

• Section C only

• all sections

What is Henry Jenkins' audience theory called?

• End of Audiences theory

• Reception theory

• Fandom theory

• Media Effects theory

Who said it? "Modern audiences are no longer passive. They are turning into media creators, where they both produce and consume the media"

(a)  

Which texts might you be asked to evaluate Gerbner's Cultivation theory for? Select ALL that apply.

• Black Mirror and The Returned

• Vogue and the Big Issue

• KSI and Attitude

• all of them

Whose theory covers the concept of audiences as 'citizens' and 'consumers'?

• Livingstone and Lunt Regulation theory

• Barthes semiotic theory

• Baudrillard's postmodern theory

• Hesmondhalgh's cultivation theory

Whose theory is good to use to CHALLENGE the ideas proposed by Curran and Seaton's power and media industries theory? select all that are correct.

• Clay Shirky End of Audiences theory

• Henry Jenkins Fandom theory

• Steve Neale Genre theory

• none of these!

Which TWO theorists can you use to challenge the ideas proposed by Shirky's End of Audience theory?

• Curran and Seaton

• Stuart Hall

• Hesmondhalgh

• bell Hooks