Bc. Lucie Pernicová

Master's thesis

Portrayal of African Americans in the Media

Portrayal of African Americans in the Media
Abstract:
Tato diplomová práce se zabývá stereotypním zobrazováním Afroameričanů v televizi. V minulosti byli Afroameričané obsazováni do stereotypních rolí jak ve filmech, tak v televizi. Cílem této práce je analyzovat Afroamerické postavy v soudobém televizním komediálním seriálu pod českým názvem Studio 30 Rock (2006-2013) a zjistit, jakým způsobem stereotypní zobrazování stále přežívá i v dnešní době a jakým …more
Abstract:
This Diploma thesis is concerned with stereotypical portrayals of African Americans on television. Historically, African Americans have been assigned many stereotypical roles in films as well as on television. The thesis aims to analyze African American characters on a contemporary comedy television series called 30 Rock (2006-20013) to discover in which ways the stereotyped images still survive today …more
 

Keywords

portrayal African Americans 30 Rock stereotypes television stereotyped images
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 21. 4. 2014
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/jk0p2/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 9. 6. 2014
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Zdeněk Janík, M.A.
  • Reader: M.A. Michael George

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Teacher Training for Primary and Lower Secondary Schools / Lower Secondary School and Language School Teacher Training in English Language

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