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Revision as of 20:06, 6 September 2011
Signs of character[1]
- Viewer foreknowledge
- Character name
- Appearance
- Objective correlative
- Dialogue
- Lighting and videography or cinematography
- Action
How are these signs of character used to construct the characters in the "Rudy's Sick" episode of The Cosby Show?
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Group 3: Dr. Heathcliff "Cliff" Huxtable (Bill Cosby)
Group 4: Clair Huxtable (Phylicia Rashad) - Cosbyqq00 03 07qq00282.jpg
Group 1: Rudy Huxtable (Keshia Knight Pulliam)
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Group 2: Denise Huxtable (Lisa Bonet) or...
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Theodore "Theo" Huxtable (Malcolm-Jamal Warner)
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Signs of performance[1]
- Vocal
- Facial
- Gestural
- Corporeal
Star texts
- Explain how these terms apply to the study of television stars:
- Group 4: Text
- Group 1: Intertextual
- Group 2: Media text
- Group 3: Polysemy
- How does the textbook distinguish a "star" from an everyday "actor"?
- Choose one star principally known for his or her work on television. What are some attributes of his or her polysemy. Explain how, according to Richard Dyer's approach, his or her polysemy is constructed from:
- Promotion
- Publicity
- Characters on TV programs
Group 4: Miley Cyrus
Group 1: Tina Fey
Group 2: Charlie Sheen
Group 3: Olsen twins
Bibliography
- Butler, Jeremy G. Television: Critical Methods and Applications. Mahweh, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.
