Theorists
People in Media Todorov 5 Stages Of Equilibrium 1.) Equilibrium... balance 2.) Disruption of equilibrium 3.) Recognition of the disruption 4.) Attempt to repair the disruption 5.) Return to the equilibrium Steve Neale 'Genre is instances of repetition and difference' Strauss 'Binary Opposition drives a narrative forward' i.e) - Good and Evil - Right and Wrong - Smart and Dumb Knight 'We watch the show, even though we know the outcome, for the thrill.' Judith Butler Gender is as 'preformed' or 'performative' Roland Barthes Signs = total of signifier and signified Semiolagy = relationship between signifier and signified Signifier = object Signified = meaning Marc Perensky Digital natives want their content fast free and up to the minute Stuart Hall the reception theory is a version of reader's response that emphasises each particular reader's reception i