Hybrid Media • Pieterse, “Globalization as Hybridization” (MCS) • Topic of Discussion: “Media and the Construction of the Other” • Lee, “Bamboozled” • Paper for conference presentation due (abstract, theoretical framework, brief literature review) Questions to Consider in Week
1 Discuss Jackson’s cultural contract theory, particularly the cultural quagmire that underscores the character Delacroix. Beyond the film, do you see how the theory extends into other realms of culture? |