Communication & Media Studies
Event Title
Burning the White Picket Fence: Regeneration of the American Dream
Document Type
Oral Presentation
Location
Indianapolis, IN
Subject Area
Communication & Media Studies
Start Date
11-4-2014 9:00 AM
End Date
11-4-2014 10:30 AM
Sponsor
Kristin Swenson (Butler University)
Description
The author breaks down the aspects of wealth, race, and gender roles featured in Lana Del Rey's music video, National Anthem. Ideological and gender criticism methods bring facets of the American Dream under scrutiny to deconstruct established hegemonic ideals and encouraging a more inclusive idea of what family means within the context of American values and to reconsider the ideoloogies set surrounding the Amerian Dream.
Burning the White Picket Fence: Regeneration of the American Dream
Indianapolis, IN
The author breaks down the aspects of wealth, race, and gender roles featured in Lana Del Rey's music video, National Anthem. Ideological and gender criticism methods bring facets of the American Dream under scrutiny to deconstruct established hegemonic ideals and encouraging a more inclusive idea of what family means within the context of American values and to reconsider the ideoloogies set surrounding the Amerian Dream.