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Bouse, Derek – Critical Studies in Mass Communication, 1998
Examines origins of wildlife films. Outlines their tension between education and entertainment. Looks at how Disney codified wildlife films as a coherent genre by imposing conventionalized narrative frameworks upon them. Discusses factors influencing wildlife television in the 1990s. Concludes that wildlife films are a valid and distinct film and…
Descriptors: Critical Viewing, Documentaries, Films, Media Research
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Tucker, Lauren R. – Critical Studies in Mass Communication, 1998
Deconstructs the "kiddie porn" media frame used by the industry and mainstream media to characterize Klein's ad campaign. Extends scholarship on the construction of youth in the media, showing how the kiddie-porn frame produces and reproduces common-sense beliefs about the nature of youth. Suggests a metadiscourse encompassing the…
Descriptors: Advertising, Critical Viewing, Discourse Analysis, Economic Factors