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11 Cards in this Set
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Representation |
"Othering" refers to the manner in which people from colonized countries are represented particularly in ways that reinforce stereotypes.
-Edward Said |
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Simulacra |
It explains how through manufacturing of representation, nothing is real.
-Baurillard |
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The Gaze |
Using a feminist framework hooks explores how photos and video create a dynamic of viewing. The Gaze is not passive, it can be related to representation. The Gaze starts with social constructions of the lens in which we view people.
-Bell Hooks |
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Aesthetic Anaesthesia |
Resulting from regarding the pain of others. Become anaesthesia to suffering when we live in a world where images of suffering are embedded into our culture, it has become a form of entertainment
-Susan Songtag |
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Hegemony |
the cultural leadership of dominant classes in the production of generalized meanings, based on social relations. it is the struggle for domination between a multitude of resistances. |
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Post-colonialism |
Culture is viewed the lens of the past, and the vestiges of colonialism, and the resulting hierarchy of power
-Edward Said |
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Social Media |
a means of communication to share information (ex: twitter & facebook) and talk to people all over the world. it can be used for bullying but can also help people meet others through chat rooms or forums. not everyone has access as some places are denied that right. though this means it becomes a new way to share work. |
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Dilemma Photography |
A photograph essentially is not what is seems. It appears to be a snapshot of a moment in time, and it is, a fraction of a second that is forever gone.
-Barthes |
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Third Space |
Bhabha describes how when two cultures encounter another, many people find a "third space" between the two.
-Homni K Bhaba |
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Othering |
Refers to the manner in which people from colonized countries are representated particularly in ways that reinforce stereotypes
-Edward Said |
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Hybridity |
for example bollywood - this is not traditionally indian, nor is it a replica of Hollywood, but rather, it is an intersection between the two - a creation of something entirely new through
-Homni K Bhabha |
