This essay examines on what kind of Muslim stereotypes exist in entertainment movies which are being produced in the West and particularly the United States. First, the focus will be on explaining the concept of stereotypes and Islamophobia and what role the media has in the movies' production of its contents. The incident at the World Trade Center will also be discussed briefly. By using semiotic and narrative analyses the essay investigates if a stereotyped image is being used about Muslims and how Muslim main characters that have the role of being protagonists, are visualized in entertainment movies. The material that is included in the empirical analysis consists of three selected movies. The purpose of this essay is to create a broader...
In the 21st century media has become the dominant source of knowledge of Islam and Muslims and selec...
ABSTRACT The population of Muslim immigrants in America grows rapidly even though the black history...
Many Hollywood movies have represented Islam and Muslims in the wrong way, such as only the terrori...
This essay examines on what kind of Muslim stereotypes exist in entertainment movies which are being...
Muslims have been existed in America since the pre-colonial period and increased along the Nation a...
ii iii The way Islam is understood today, and for much of the Western world, is based on the percept...
Producing religion on film is not new and investigating the production of religion on film has also ...
The purpose of this thesis stemmed from the notion that the events of 9/11 would have a profound eff...
It is well known the current climate has reinforced the negative representation of Muslims in the We...
An image on a screen can produce a greater effect than thousands of words in conveying a message and...
This article provides a textual and visual analysis of Hirsi Ali and van Gogh’s controversial short ...
This article provides a textual and visual analysis of Hirsi Ali and van Gogh’s controversial short ...
The primary aim of this thesis is to explore negative representations of Arabs and Muslims through a...
Muslims have been existed in America since the pre-colonial period and increased along the Nation a...
This study is based on Edward Said’s orientalism. The research has sought the nature of representati...
In the 21st century media has become the dominant source of knowledge of Islam and Muslims and selec...
ABSTRACT The population of Muslim immigrants in America grows rapidly even though the black history...
Many Hollywood movies have represented Islam and Muslims in the wrong way, such as only the terrori...
This essay examines on what kind of Muslim stereotypes exist in entertainment movies which are being...
Muslims have been existed in America since the pre-colonial period and increased along the Nation a...
ii iii The way Islam is understood today, and for much of the Western world, is based on the percept...
Producing religion on film is not new and investigating the production of religion on film has also ...
The purpose of this thesis stemmed from the notion that the events of 9/11 would have a profound eff...
It is well known the current climate has reinforced the negative representation of Muslims in the We...
An image on a screen can produce a greater effect than thousands of words in conveying a message and...
This article provides a textual and visual analysis of Hirsi Ali and van Gogh’s controversial short ...
This article provides a textual and visual analysis of Hirsi Ali and van Gogh’s controversial short ...
The primary aim of this thesis is to explore negative representations of Arabs and Muslims through a...
Muslims have been existed in America since the pre-colonial period and increased along the Nation a...
This study is based on Edward Said’s orientalism. The research has sought the nature of representati...
In the 21st century media has become the dominant source of knowledge of Islam and Muslims and selec...
ABSTRACT The population of Muslim immigrants in America grows rapidly even though the black history...
Many Hollywood movies have represented Islam and Muslims in the wrong way, such as only the terrori...