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According to the BMJ, Ethnography is a qualitative study of social interactions, behaviours, and perceptions that occur within groups, teams, organisations, and communities (Christopher Rat…
The Gothic is a male genre which either excludes women or presents them negatively. Compare and contrast how the writers present women in “The Bloody Chamber” by Angela Carter and “Northan…
An Analysis of the Effects of Framing, Lighting and Angles on the Film Casablanca
Introduction
The primary purpose of this extended essay is to analyze the role of filmi…
Questioning Mike Nichols’ Film style through means of analysing The Graduate (1967)
Edward Buscombe details the auteur theory outlined in the Cahiers du Cinéma that stated “cinema …
While it is important to remember that women within The Canterbury tales are inherently presented through the male perspective of the author and in certain parts of the work the socio-political …
Playing Dumb, or Playing God: Fool as visionary in King Lear
It is ironic that one who is supposed to be foolish turns out to be the greatest source of wisdom, especially for Lear. The …
Sexuality and Older People Portrayed in the Media
Sexually suggestive materials are common points used for advertisements, in any medium. It is observed in print, picture, or heard on t…
Discuss how class is depicted in The Crime of Mr Lange and Modern Times, and to what effects and purposes. Pay attention to film form as well as character and narrative in your answer, and provi…
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s relationship is an intricate one in which they ironically exchange roles throughout the play. In the beginning, Lady Macbeth was the one who was ambitious and authoritative, meanwhile, Macbeth felt guilt and uncertainty. However, the turning point was when Macbeth murdered King Duncan….
This essay will focus on an unconventional representation of gender, which goes against the femininity and masculinity stereotypes that are still instilled in our chauvinist society. This will b…
Historical Movie Analysis: Life is Beautiful
Introduction:
Life is beautiful is a comedy/ drama film that was directed by Roberto Benigni, and released on November…
Unbroken Movie Analysis
The movie titled Unbroken directed by Angelina Jolie, including actors Jack O’Connell, Miyavi, Alex Russell and many more. The movie was released in 2014 a…
Critical Analysis Evaluation
The Adaptation Process
The process begins with finding the right source material and the right story to adapt. This process goes up to approximate…
A post-feminist investigation into the representation of women and female empowerment within the narratives of Scandal (2012) and Legally Blonde (2001)
The purpose of this essay is to e…
Shakespeare – The Tempest
Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ highlights the lack of female independence in the Elizabethan era, the time of which the play was performed. This is th…
The impact of digital media on gender identity
Of the numerous impacts on how we see people, digital media are the most inescapable and is a standout amongst the other sources.
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Introduction (approx. 400 words)
“Intersectionality is a sociological theory describing multiple threats of discrimination when an individual’s identities overlap with a number of m…
The Romanticism movement and gothic literature both derived from the mid-late eighteenth century, in which these two genres contributed to the rise of poetry and the novel as popular entertainment. It is also known as “dark romanticism with horror and romantic love as the typical characters. …
‘If everyone is queer, then no one is – and while this is exactly the point queer theorists want to make, reducing the term’s pejorative sting by universalizing the meaning of queer …