“The Work of Representation” (Stuart Hall)

Stuart Hall lays out the meanings and function of representation (first sections are especially useful to intro undergraduates).

Available here: http://www2.hawaii.edu/~noenoe/hall1.pdf

Hall, Stuart. Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices. London: Sage in association with the Open University, 1997. Print.

Keywords: intro, media inclusion 101, representation