Hegemony - WTF? Introduction to Gramsci and cultural hegemony

Hegemony - WTF? Introduction to Gramsci and cultural hegemony

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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This video explores the concept of cultural hegemony, tracing its origins from classical Greece to its development by Antonio Gramsci. Gramsci expanded the idea to include cultural dominance, not just physical control. The video provides contemporary examples, such as media ownership and representation in cultural texts, to illustrate how hegemony operates subtly in society. It concludes by emphasizing the importance of recognizing these influences and suggests further reading for deeper understanding.

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How does the video suggest that cultural hegemony affects societal views on wealth inequality?

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What is the significance of the nuclear family representation in media according to the video?

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What examples were provided to illustrate cultural hegemony in media?

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