Media and Collective Identity - Representation of British Youths and Youth Culture

1) How do the contemporary media represent British Youth and Youth Culture in different ways?

2) How does comtemporary media representation compare to previous time periods?

3) What are the social implications of different media representations of British Youth and Youth Culture?

4) To what extent is human identity increasingly 'mediated'?

The media texts we will be exploring -

• TV
• Film
• Newspapers
• The Internet