Essays about: "Russian Stereotypes"

Found 2 essays containing the words Russian Stereotypes.

  1. 1. Same old Russian Enemy? A Content Analysis of the Portrayal of Russians in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Danny Ivan Lazarov; [2020]
    Keywords : Media Portrayal; Stereotyping; Othering; Video Games; Russian Stereotypes; Call of Duty;

    Abstract : Stereotypes and threatening images are present in much of our modern entertainment media often going unnoticed for the effects they may have on society. One media which is relatively new and unexplored when it comes to these stereotypes and images of threat is the video game media. READ MORE

  2. 2. Gender Stereotypes in Online News Headlines: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Online News Headlines Around the Case of Ksenia Sobchak

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Olga Rabo; [2018]
    Keywords : online news headlines; critical discourse analysis; gender stereotypes; linguistic sexism; representation; Russian women in politics; sociolinguistic approach;

    Abstract : This thesis is a critical analysis of the discourses used in online news headlines to reporttwo events that took place during 2018 Russian Presidential debates (on February 14,2018 and March 14, 2018) and focused on Ksenia Sobchak, the only female presidentialcandidate of the 2018 election. By analyzing 52 headlines published in Russia’s mostpopular and most read online news outlets, the purpose of this study is to investigatewhether there are any gender stereotypes used by the journalists to create a particularrepresentation of Sobchak, and to understand if, through this representation, a particularideology is put forward. READ MORE