Textbook: The Craft of Criticism: Critical Media Studies in Practice, edited by Michael Kackman and Mary Celeste Kearney“>Mary Celeste Kearney. Routledge, 2018.
Part 1 Essay
Use at least one of the approaches – authorship, narratology/storytelling, sound/music analysis, genre, acting/performance – and analyze one of the series we have seen this semester. You will have to watch more than the one episode in order to write this paper. Make sure you provide me with a close reading of the series, using the appropriate terminology, proving to me that you understand the key concepts discussed in the reading and in classroom discussions and in the lecture notes. You must refer to and properly cite the reading from our textbook to get a good grade. Make sure you a RQ that you is motivating your essay. At least three full pages of text. Double-spaced, 1 inch margins, 12 pt font.
Part 2 Create a Power point
Make sure to hand in a document (eg, Power Point slide).Make sure your presentation includes an image. Your presentation should focus on five aspects of your paper.
!. Your research question (RQ)
2. Methodology (what analytical approach did you use and how did you use it)
3. Results/findings (what did you argue? what did you find out about the media content you wrote about?)
4. Conclusions (what can you now say about the analytic approach and the content you discussed)
5. What do you suggest as further research?
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