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Presentation of the female beauty on Instagram from the view of "beauty" influencers
Floriánová, Eliška ; Turková, Kateřina (advisor) ; Oukropec, Jindřich (referee)
The topic of my bachelor thesis is "Presentation of female beauty on Instagram from the perspective of "beauty" influencers." The ambition of the thesis is to find out how women's beauty and the female body are perceived and presented by influencers themselves on Instagram, by using qualitative methods. The theoretical part describes the effects of social networks usage on adult women and young girls, focusing primarily on negative influences, such as the possibility of developing an eating disorder increases due to the frequent sharing of women's bodies on Instagram. Then there is indicated the increasing number of facial surgeries, which is also linked to the frequent viewing of edited photographs. The theoretical part of the thesis is also devoted to the principles of how Instagram works, its functions and other photo editing apps. Prominent Czech and foreign profiles focusing on healthy thinking about the female body and motivating female Instagram users to self-accept are mentioned. The methodological part defines the method, i.e. the e-mail interviews which selected Czech influencers who devote their profiles to female beauty. Some of their posts and comments are then analyzed. All of this contributes to the in-depth understanding of what is nowadays considered as beauty on the social network...
Comparative study of a presentation of women's beauty in lifestyle magazines for men and women:
Nunvářová, Petra ; Trampota, Tomáš (advisor) ; Baslarová, Iva (referee)
The diploma thesis Comparative study of a presentation of women's beauty in lifestyle magazines for men and women suggests the hypothesis that the image of women's beauty is modified according to the target group of the media. As to support or falsify the thought, there are analysed chosen photographs of women in four Czech lifestyle magazines, specifically in ELLE, ForMen, Cosmopolitan and Esquire. Chosen method of semiotic analysis and description helps define the differences between image of women's beauty in the pictures. In order to interpret the pictures in broader context, the first half of work deals with the development of aesthetic theories and various scientific views of beauty as well as theories about presumed media influence. The results of the analysis are interpreted and explained on the grounds the theoretical base. Besides the evaluation of the primary hypotheses there are also noted other theoretical findings. The document is closed by comments of authoress on the issue based on already written theories.

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