by jasminewinecier | Apr 4, 2016 | Media 1, Reading Responses
This morning i felt the urge to complete the readings before the lectorial, to have a basis and understanding of textual analysis- and what it is all about. I sat on the train, and started reading Alan Mckee’s ‘A Beginner’s Guide to Textual...
by jasminewinecier | Mar 30, 2016 | Media 1, Reading Responses
In this weeks reading, focusing on the perspective of different sounds and soundscapes, Theo Van Leeuwen explains that sound has three ‘zones’ of composition. These three units include Figure (focus), ground (middle-ground) and field (background). Through these three...
by jasminewinecier | Mar 20, 2016 | Media 1, Reading Responses
In week 4 we were assigned to focus on the reading of a blog post and a video by David Gauntlett, a UK author, where he introduces and explains his new book ‘Making Media Studies’, where he describes the current trends in today’s society regarding media. Gauntlett’s...
by jasminewinecier | Mar 10, 2016 | Media 1, Reading Responses
Reading Scott McCloud’s ‘Blood in the Gutter’, it was eye opening to how incredible and stimulating forms of content can come across through a comic, coming from someone who has never been a massive enthusiast of cartoons. Whenever I attempted to read comics, I simply...
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