Print media: critical perspectivesLO: understand and apply feminist perspectives on Print

Media

Starter: 5 questions

5 questions

1. treating everything, including people and ideas like commodities

2. The ongoing struggle between the working class and the middle class

3. Society based upon the accumulation of personal wealth, or capital

4. What Marxists call the working class5. What Marxists call the middle class

Key terms: look at these terms. Discuss with your partner what they might mean/where you may have come across them before.

SUBJUGATION IDEOLOGY

GENDER STEREOTYPING FEMININITY

INEQUALITY LIBERATION

EMPOWERMENT OBJECTIFICATION

The Feminist school of media theory

What is feminism?

The Feminist School – key terms

INEQUALITY SUBJUGATIONIDEOLOGYFEMININITYGENDER STEREOTYPINGOBJECTIFICATIONLIBERATIONEMPOWERMENT

How can these magazine covers be understood using key feminist terms?

Your task

Annotate a music magazine of your choice using feminist key terms – use as many key terms as you can