A-Level传媒-受众学家Audience Theorists
Revision: Audience Theorists
Wittgenstein
he said that obviousness of context of use was related to ambiguity of meaning
"don't ask for the meaning, ask for the use of the word"
Pierre Macherey
"silence reveals speech unless it is the speech that reveals the silence"
C.S.Pierce
"every part of any artificial construct signifies something and can fit into
ICON
INDEX
SYMBOL
"it is impossible not to communicate"
Graham Burton
"more than meets the eye" regarding and defining audiences
where there are defined by the particular product they consume
where they are specific audience for a particular type of product
where they belong to pre-existing groups
Hartley
7 subjectivities when discussing what happens in socializing an individual
1. self
2. gender
3. age group
4. family
5. class
6. nation
7. ethnicity
John Fiske
Said he missed out
religion
education
political stance
region (urban v rural)
Problems treating audience as mass...
duality of audience
formed in response to the media
corresponds to an existing social group
Hypodermic theory
Media texts act as a syringe, media injected into us, metaphor, helpless vulnerable, unable to resist being effected.
DIRECT EXAMPLE
Jamie Bulger - boys 9+10 kidnapped 4 yr old and beat him after they saw it in an '18' film
Uses and gratifications
Individuals are able to cope and make sense of what they are on the receiving end of. Making realistic conclusions of what is real-life and fiction.
DIRECT EXAMPLE
Tom and Jerry - when Jerry is killed in episodes, children know he will return in the next episode...
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