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Media Studies Representation revision
Tatler
Gender
Georgina Bevan is given center stage as a female, in a magazine with a female Target Audience
James Corden, male, is presented as a villain and an intruder
Place
Talks about the Sloanes of London, keeping parts close to home
Has a story on LA, making the magazine about international stories, albeit based on a UK star
Age
Georgina Bevan, meant to represent beauty, is young and not representative of the actual readers
Millenial Sloanes are treated as a different species
Dr Who
Age
The hidden hero is actually an older man, unusual for a series with action
The characters we follow are typical middle age teachers
Younger Susan is presented as an indecisive damsel-in-distress
Gender
Barbara is reliant on Ian for help
The Doctor controls Susan
Place
Set in a typical school
Contrasted with Sci-Fi, high tech, metallic TARDIS
Daily Mirror
Gender
Kate presented as a saviour of the royal troubles
Harry and William almost childish in their falling outs
Place
Grounded in Britain
Features weather information for the whole of the UK
Royal Family
Major focus of the paper
Used as a source of gossip and drama
Not off limits from sensational imagery and controversial lacks of context
Treated informally with nicknames such as 'Wills' and Kate suggesting personal familiarity with the paper
Age
The very young represented in an image of a child being jabbed
Parents concerned with the headline 'NO SCHOOL'
William, Kate and Harry are all parents, and bordering on middle-age
Daniel Craig is an actor over 50 y/o
Galaxy
Gender
Lead female takes control of the situation, empowering
Man presents the solution and gets the girl, making him heroic also
Place
Traditional Italian landscape, looks dreamy and pictureque
Intertextuality to Audrey's old films
Age
Main man and woman are young and in their prime, so Galaxy eaters wiill feel that way too
Audrey Hepurn was restores to her young age and appearance even after death, suggesting that is what Galaxy will do for you
The Times
Age
Broadsheets are typically for older readers due to the format and word complexity/density
William, Kate and Harry are all parents, and bordering on middle-age
Gender
Kate is presented front and centre on the front page, as powerful, dignified and the saviour of the Royal issues
Harry and William almost childish in their falling outs
Female Soldier presented, breaking stereotypes
Place
Focused greatly around British issues and the British Royal Family
Has a story on Sri Lanka, although still focuses on the tourists there rather than the residents
Australia and New Zealand only mentioned in conjunction to the Royals
Royal Family
Major focus of the paper
Treated with respect with their proper titles used
Framed as regal and proper
Class
Age
Largely youthful cast so the young feel empowered and can self-insert into the protagonists
Adult characters present but seemingly untrustworthy, such as April's dad and the teacher
Some very old aliens to add to the Sci-Fi genre
Gender
April is the main lead of Co-Owner of a lonely heart, a powerful move
Ram feels an obligation to protect April as her boyfriend
Homosexual relationships represented
Main villain is an evil, somewhat tyrannical male
Place
Set partially in school, relatable to target audience
Features a typical city landscape
Contrasted with Shadow Castle full of fire and metal, in order to demonstrate Sci-Fi themes