From Jack the Ripper to the Scarface Syndrome – Social Representations, “Real T.V.” and “Tele-Physionomics”

This article explores the characteristics of tele-physionomics based on the theory of social representations understood as registers of social cognition, structures of techno-mystification, topology of cultural texts, grammars and dynamics of media spcectacularization. It analyzes the modalizations...

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Autor Principal: Rivera, Fernando; Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Departamento de Linguitica
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Idioma: spa
Publicado: Editorial Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 2006
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Acceso en línea: http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/univhumanistica/article/view/2217
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Sumario: This article explores the characteristics of tele-physionomics based on the theory of social representations understood as registers of social cognition, structures of techno-mystification, topology of cultural texts, grammars and dynamics of media spcectacularization. It analyzes the modalizations inscribed in the semiotic quadrant, touching on the forms and logics of the tele-construction of bodily identities, relating the juxtaposition of ethical, aesthetic, formal and thymic considerations in televised plastic surgery contests.