Essays about: "influence of mass media on culture"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words influence of mass media on culture.
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1. Kungen av Instagram
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikationAbstract : Cultivation theory is a well-established theory within the field of mass communication. Its initial objective was to explain if and how television viewing, could influence its viewers perspective of reality and thereby also the culture in which they live. READ MORE
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2. Address and Referential Terms in Swedish and British Schools : A Sociolinguistic Perspective
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälleAbstract : Modes of address between speakers in Sweden and the U.K differ from each other, yet both countries are influenced by similar mass media and aspects of globalization that otherwise generally lean towards linguistic convergence. Survey data from students and teachers in UK and Sweden has revealed some noteworthy differences. READ MORE
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3. Identity Performance in British Rock and Indie Music : Authenticity, Stylization, and Glocalization
University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskapAbstract : This master’s thesis, departing from the work done by Peter Trudgill and Paul Simpson, aims at widening the scope of research on the identity performance of British rock and indie musicians by taking into account the influences and intersections of local and global social contexts. It not only analyzes the musicians’ accents but also focuses on their lyrics, music videos and statements in interviews. READ MORE
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4. Selling Stories and Consuming Culture : The Connection between Literature and Marketing in Max Barry's Syrup (1999) and Jennifer Government (2003)
University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : Literature and marketing are closely connected. This statement might be considered surprising. This thesis, however, aims to explore this connection by applying an interdisciplinary approach anchored in both marketing and literary theory. The multifaceted nature of the relationship between the fields can be discussed from various angles. READ MORE
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5. Product Placement in Television Series
University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : Purpose: To explore how young women are affected by the product placement of luxury products in the television series Gossip Girl. Background: Consumers are turning away from traditional ways of advertising and research has proven that advertising is more effective when the recipients are not directly aware of its promotional purpose. READ MORE