DOC 3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Javier Mariscal, Intentionality, Green Day
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Groups also have a system of beliefs. For the essay, write about ideologies functioning in the lyrics. The culture and social groups that the author belongs to. Gain prestige from those that are associated with it. Those at the top of the socioeconomic hierarchy tend to manipulate and perpetuate dominant ideologies to their liking. For lower-division courses, dominant" and hegemonic" can be used interchangeably. Hegemonic is adopted through institutions like the media. Characteristic of a particular society at a given time. Subject to market appropriation and loss of a counter-hegemonic. Never objective, always packed with ideological contradictions. Analysis of cultural representations in terms of who constructed it, who is represented. Sometimes ideological codes that crisscross a representation are not intended by the author. Audience can construct different meanings from the author. Denial of cultural representation to certain groups can extend to rights. Cultural products often reveal intersections of ideology. Read the lyrics separated from the artist.