Bc. Milena Pešková

Master's thesis

Mediating the Self: Employment of Media in Family Viewing and I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing

Mediating the Self: Employment of Media in Family Viewing and I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing
Abstract:
Cílem práce je analyzovat a porovnat pohled kanadských režisérů Atoma Egoyana a Patricie Rozemy na témata spojená s médii a technologiemi tak, jak je tito tvůrci prezentovali ve svých filmech „Rodinný pohled“ (Family Viewing) a „Zpěv sirén“ (I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing). Práce se zaměřuje zejména na vztah jednotlivých postav k médiím, využití médií, důsledky koexistence a vzájemné interakce mezi …more
Abstract:
The aim of the thesis is to analyze and compare how Atom Egoyan and Patricia Rozema present their visions related to media and technologies in Family Viewing and I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing, respectively. It primarily deals with the relationship and attitude of the characters towards media, the various uses of media in the life of an individual, the outcomes of the interaction between and co-existence …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 26. 4. 2011

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 16. 6. 2011
  • Supervisor: doc. PhDr. Tomáš Pospíšil, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Master programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature

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