LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMMUNICATION

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FIFTH SEMESTER – November 2008

VC 5511 – VISUAL AESTHETICS AND ANALYSIS

 

 

 

Date : 05-11-08                     Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

PART –A

 

1. Answer ALL the following not exceeding Six lines each:                                 (10×3=30 marks)

 

1. Sigmund Freud
2. Post Modernism
3. Ideology
4. Class
5. Sign
6. Oedipus complex
7. Myth
8. Gaze
9. Genre
10. Feminism

PART-B

 

1. Answer ANY FIVE question not exceeding One page each: (5×8=40 marks)

 

11. What is Ideological analysis? Explain.
12. Explain how Base relates to the Super structure.
13. Describe and explain Condensation, Displacement and Secondary Elaboration.
14. What are the different shades of feminism?
15. Syntagmatic & paradigmatic Analysis – Discuss.
16. Explain the functions of Art.
17. Elaborate on Indian Rasa Theory.

 

PART-C

 

• Answer ANY TWO of the following in about Three pages each: (2×15=30 marks)

 

18. Discuss the feminist perspectives on mass media.
19. “Psychoanalysis is therapeutic technique but it is also an analytical tool” -Discuss.
20. Discuss the different perspectives of Beauty.
21. “Marxist thought is one of the powerful and suggestive ways available to the media analyst for analyzing society and its institutions” – Discuss.

 

 

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