1. Post-modern= C. The semiotic landscape of a society dominated by consumer culture and information technology
2. Post-modernity= E. A historical period in Western culture after the Second World in which society became dominated by information technology
3. Parody= A. To copy something in a humourous and tongue in cheek way.- stylistic approach
4. Pastiche= H. To copy something without humour, irony or anything else that communicates difference
5. Hyper-reality=K. The collapse of the distinction between the real and simulated. - can be argued style and a theme. a hyper real style and hyper real theme.
6. Consumer culture= B. A culture and society in which individual and collective identity is constructed in material acts of economic exchange e.g. shopping
7. Simulacrum= D. A copy without an original- it is a theme not a style.
8. Cultural capital= F. The knowledge and information that informs
people’s cultural consumption in a post-modern society
9. Signifier and the signified= G. The basic units of semiotic analysis.
10. Multi-accentuality= L. The way in which meaning changes according to context and over-time.
11. Ideology= J. A system of beliefs or ideas.
12. Hegemony= I. The dominant way of thinking about society and
culture enforced by the ruling class. -
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