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Perspectives on ideologyin women's magazines
Kadlecová, Kateřina ; Šebesta, Karel (advisor) ; Osvaldová, Barbora (referee) ; Pavelka, Jiří (referee)
This thesis examines the current state of research on women's magazines and the possibilities of researching them as a part of the cultural industry and a specific genre, as which they are referred to by researchers such as Hermes (1995). In the thesis, an analysis is undertaken of the so-called exclusive women's magazines based on their coverage of politics and economy. The prevalent methodologies are those of critical discourse analysis, argumentation analysis, and, to a smaller extent, linguistics and literary theory.
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Restitution Identity in the Rudé Právo nad Restitution of the Rudé Právo Identity in Year Zero
Šmídová, Olga ; Petrusek, Miloslav (advisor) ; Pavelka, Jiří (referee) ; Kusá, Zuzana (referee)
This dissertation analyses the mass media (the Czech communist press "Rudé právo") discourse of property restitutions one year after the revolution of 1989. The author is inspired by the approaches and procedures of Critical Discourse Analysis in investigating the discursive and extra-discursive practices of the communist/left wing newspaper Rudé Právo. From the perspective of symbolic power as control, she analyzes the newspaper text as well as the social context in which the text was produced. She reconstructs the institutional and organizational transformation of the Rudé Právo daily, whose social position and identity changed radically during 1990, from a Communist Party affiliated propagandist to a private left-wing newspaper. The author links a discursive, narrative, and recursive frame analysis of the Czech communist press with the Boltanski and Thévenot theory of justice and the theory of retrospective/transitional justice. The dissertation describes the establishment of the restitution agenda and successive crystallization of the restitution discourse during "year zero" after November 1989. The author also observes the discursive area on a more general scale, i.e., in the economic reform and transformation discourse. In 1990, the privatization ideology represented the core of the transformation...
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