Tuesday, 7 November 2017

Stereotypes

What is a Stereotype?
A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Cornish stereotypes:



Useful Theory:
Theorist Andy Medhurst (1998) said that: "Stereotypes are a form of magnification... the media takes a negative element then magnifies it to create an objection stereotype that allow the dominant group to feel more powerful,"



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