Wednesday, 21 March 2012

General Essay plan example

Introduction - Address the question, key terms and points raised.

Defining postmodernism /What is postmodernism? - Pretend that whoever is reading doesn't know what postmodernism is about, at the beginning talk in general about it, an overview, maybe refer to one or two specific examples that demonstrate a theorists point.

Different ways of looking at Postmodernism - Historical period, Theoretical and stylistic. Historical period - relate to Modernism, features of postmodern period, key texts.

Theoretical - different theorists and their theories.

Stylistic - features, examples.

Case Study 1 and 2  -  make sure their two different mediums, not two games or two programs or two films, but a mixture of maybe 1 game 1 film and perhaps a brief mention of a tv program that relates or connects both of the main examples.

How postmodern texts challenge text/reader relations.

Postmodern audiences and instituions.

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