VCC101H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Theodor W. Adorno, Multiple Choice, Intertextuality
14 Mar 2017
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Hand in revision, tas will talk about midterm test. Tip: go over lecture notes and readings. The powerpoint will emphasize the important points to keep in mind while studying. You should understand keywords, concepts, and thinkers (remember names) Look on syllabus for keywords and name of thinkers. Tested on quotes from authors (what it is about and who wrote it) Multiple choice, fill in the blank, image analysis, and short essay question. Sample preparation questions will be posted on blackboard. The essay question will come from the prep. Slides from tutorial (shows questions) will also be on blackboard. Narrative images tell stories aimed at mobile gaze. Epistemology of image: associated with how images are valued. Frames of value how people respond to images as material objects. Walter benjamin (1892-1940): aura, cult value, exhibition value. Seminal figure for visual culture studies, among the first to turn a critical lens on mass culture [1920-1930: he wrote in germany]
