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This is England and Ideology
Iain Fox
Created on November 15, 2023
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ideology in
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an ideological critical approach
Intro: Watch the video introducing what we're referring to when we say an 'ideological critical approach'.
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Dominant ideology
One way to discuss ideology is to use the terms ‘left’ and ‘right’ wing (also known as liberal and conservative).
What are some ‘left’ wing political beliefs about the social issues here? What are some right wing beliefs?
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Dominant ideology/HEGEMONY and political ideology
Watch the video and then click on the numbers above for tasks which you are required to make notes on.
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Dominant ideology/HEGEMONY and feminist ideology
Answer the questions on the right. The rules of the Bechdal Test are in No 1 above. Who is Mulvey? Click on No2. Use this info and your answers to the Bechdal test to come to a conclusion.
Does This is England challenge or reinforce hegemony/dominiant ideologies concernning representation of women?
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How are these ideolgies visualised
Political ideologiesincluding: 1. nationalism/Facism 2. Anti-Facism 3. Anti-Thatcher
Feminist ideologies
add your responses in the form of images and text to a Powerpoint slide
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how does the film end/links to ideology?
Watch the video on the right and then click on number 1 and complete the task. Then click and re-watch the video link and complete the tasks on number 2.
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Check your notes
View the video and check your notes and add anything that you may have missed.
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Answer these questions about Shane Meadows and This is England.
The end
How does the film end? Which ideology has won?
Would you describe this film as pro Thatcherism or Anti-Thatcherism? Explain your answer.
Laura Mulvey - Film Theorist
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Section 1
Which political party was in power at the time the film is set?
Who is this woman
What is Thatcherism as an ideology? Click on the image and read before summarising in your own words.
Section 3 (hover on the image to help)
What elements of the film are considered LEFT WING (more liberal)?
What elements of the film are considered RIGHT WING (more conservative)?
Do you think the director challenges or reinforces left wing or right wing ideology? Is this implicit or explicit in your opinion?
Section 2
Which political party was in power when the film was produced in 2006
Who is this man?
Click on the image and identify how Blairism differed to Thatcherism.