Questioning inequality. Images of subaltern groups in contemporary Argentine media

This article examines the ways in which a particular set of media representations are framed and presented in contemporary Argentina. Specifically, attention is paid to representations of socially relegated people, who are not the producers of media representations. Thus, the question of power is cr...

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Autor principal: Rodríguez, María Graciela; Fac. de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Buenos Aires
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Lenguaje:Español
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Publicado: Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas 2016
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Acceso en línea:http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/runa/article/view/640
http://repositorio.filo.uba.ar/handle/filodigital/2142
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topic Representations
Media
Borders
Power
Subaltern Groups
Representaciones
Medios
Fronteras
Poder
Grupos Subalternos
Representações
Meios
Fronteiras
Poder
Grupos subalternos
spellingShingle Representations
Media
Borders
Power
Subaltern Groups
Representaciones
Medios
Fronteras
Poder
Grupos Subalternos
Representações
Meios
Fronteiras
Poder
Grupos subalternos
Rodríguez, María Graciela; Fac. de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Questioning inequality. Images of subaltern groups in contemporary Argentine media
topic_facet Representations
Media
Borders
Power
Subaltern Groups
Representaciones
Medios
Fronteras
Poder
Grupos Subalternos
Representações
Meios
Fronteiras
Poder
Grupos subalternos
description This article examines the ways in which a particular set of media representations are framed and presented in contemporary Argentina. Specifically, attention is paid to representations of socially relegated people, who are not the producers of media representations. Thus, the question of power is crucial in the setting of a fundamentally asymmetrical relationship: owners of representational production resources construct and present images and narratives of actors who do not possess these resources. Through the study of three cases, the article describes specific rhetorics that capture and aestheticize otherness in contemporary Argentina, framed in a realistic media format where the enunciation position is blurred. This element reinforces the symbolic construction of borders, through a mechanism that naturalizes and legitimizes inequality.
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author_sort Rodríguez, María Graciela; Fac. de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Buenos Aires
title Questioning inequality. Images of subaltern groups in contemporary Argentine media
title_short Questioning inequality. Images of subaltern groups in contemporary Argentine media
title_full Questioning inequality. Images of subaltern groups in contemporary Argentine media
title_fullStr Questioning inequality. Images of subaltern groups in contemporary Argentine media
title_full_unstemmed Questioning inequality. Images of subaltern groups in contemporary Argentine media
title_sort questioning inequality. images of subaltern groups in contemporary argentine media
publisher Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas
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