requires you to analyze the cultural significance of a music video or a set of two commercials for a similar product.
Your essay should include a summary of the video, an analysis of the lyrics/dialogue and an analysis of cultural symbols of gender, race, status, religion, government, or ideologies as demonstrated in all aspects of the video.
Please read the Robert Scholes essay “On Reading A Video Text” when looking at the` cultural meanings of video texts.
Be sure to have an overall thesis that states what you have decided the video either reinforces or subverts about the current American culture and why this is significant.
Requirements:
– 3-5 pages. 12-font. Times New Roman. Double-spaced.
– Works Cited
