Mass Media and Society
Narrative analysis is a method of understanding and interpreting stories and narratives within media messages, focusing on how these stories shape perceptions and convey meanings. By examining the structure, characters, and themes of narratives, one can uncover the underlying ideologies and assumptions present in the media. This approach is essential for evaluating how narratives influence audience beliefs and behaviors.
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