Difference between revisions of "TV Structure (Discussion)"
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#*"poly-semy" = "many meanings" | #*"poly-semy" = "many meanings" | ||
#*Sort of rhymes with "polygamy" | #*Sort of rhymes with "polygamy" | ||
| − | #*We can see polysemy in action in ''The Andy Griffith Show''. What are some specific examples of polysemy from your own television viewing? | + | #*We can see polysemy in action in ''Schitt's Creek'' and ''The Andy Griffith Show''. What are some specific examples of polysemy from your own television viewing? |
#*What does "structured polysemy" mean? | #*What does "structured polysemy" mean? | ||
#Discourse | #Discourse | ||
Revision as of 15:03, 20 August 2020
Definitions
- Flow
- Who originally articulated it? What does it mean when applied to TV?
- Polysemy
- "poly-semy" = "many meanings"
- Sort of rhymes with "polygamy"
- We can see polysemy in action in Schitt's Creek and The Andy Griffith Show. What are some specific examples of polysemy from your own television viewing?
- What does "structured polysemy" mean?
- Discourse
- How does theorist John Fiske use the term?
- What is an example of this, from your own television viewing?
Bibliography
- Jeremy G. Butler, Television: Visual Storytelling and Screen Culture (New York: Routledge, 2018).
