PCUL 1F92 Lecture : Identity and Popular Culture 2

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Important to look at the structures of popular culture and how they relate to our notions of identity: significant in drawing attention to issues of identity and. Symbolic annihilation: emerged out of an approach that gaye tuchman referred to as. Symbolic annihilation of women : she suggests that women"s representation in popular culture suffers from condemnation , trivialization and absence , main concern: how women are represented in popular culture, what representations do and do not exist. Pcul1f92 section 1: tuesday, january-17-11: term has been used to address representations of other cultural groups. **image of a women holding a violin, a pack of smokes and has her. Trivialization blouse open: depicts the woman as object; to be looked at", treated as ornamental, her appearance is based on appearance, not action. Condemnation: strong women are viewed negatively, e. g. fatal attraction, (adrian lyne, 1987) ** image from the movie *, particularly those who speak out, or enter traditionally male spaces.

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