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T HE MEDIA AND GENDER ROLES. I NTRODUCTION Focus on televised fiction 3 main points Evolution of the gender roles Reflecting the stereotype or reflecting.

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1 T HE MEDIA AND GENDER ROLES

2 I NTRODUCTION Focus on televised fiction 3 main points Evolution of the gender roles Reflecting the stereotype or reflecting it? The gender roles in fiction nowadays

3 E VOLUTION OF THE GENDER ROLES IN TELEVISED FICTION The hero and the damsel in distress The working man and the housewife I Love Lucy Married... With children Empowerment of women Buffy The Vampire Slayer Roseanne, Ally McBeal, Alias. Subversion of roles Chuck

4 R EFLECTING THE STEREOTYPE OR CREATING IT ? Reality is influanced by television. Sitcoms: accentuate the main differences. Friends: contrast. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJKkUCVsCuk

5 T HE GENDER ROLES NOWADAYS Mix: Sexist stereotypes Modern Family Reivindicative portrayals Nikita, V... Realism The Middle

6 C ONCLUSION

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