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Video in the Home – A critical discussion of “Behind closed
Title: Video in the Home – A critical discussion of “Behind closed
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 779 | Pages: 3.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Video in the Home – A critical discussion of “Behind closed
Video in the Home – A critical discussion of “Behind closed doors: video recorders in the home” pp327-336 Ann Gray (1987) Media studies a Reader
This article outlines the role of gender in authority and use of home technology, specifically the home video recorder, or VCR.
In the economic climate of the late eighties Gray argues that the TV and VCR are a very important part of family entertainment due to high prices of going out as …showed first 75 words of 779 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 779 total…become a social spectator hybrid, and in the present day many of the social contexts seem less relevant than in the late 1980’s, at the time the article was written.
There is a wide choice of viewing due to the VCR, however Gray rightly states that there is much left to be addressed in understanding the female’s viewing position in the typical nuclear family. This view must be stressed even more today than in 1987.
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