Question: Take an example of the film, TV programme, piece of journalism, photograph, novel etc., and discuss the way in which the truth about subjectivity is constructed in the work. Discuss this in light of issues raised on the module.
– the essay needs to look at the work of michel foucault on power/knowledge, subjectivity, truth, disciplinary power, normalisation, essentialism, phantasy etc. (I’ll be able to provide more details once i have decided to order)
– The essay also requires me to also talk about my own subjectivity which i’ll let the writer know.
– The essay needs to have an example of either a film, TV, journalism. I was thinking about using buffy the vampire slayer as alot of academic work has been done on it.