Karina bolanos biography
Experiencia: Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud · Educación: Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica.
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How Women are Stereotyped by the Media in Spain and Costa Rica. Case Study: Karina Bolaños and Olvido Hormigos
Authors
- Tania TENA PÉREZ Complutense University of madrid (Spain)
Keywords:
media, feminism, womens image, Karina Bolaños, Olvido HormigosAbstract
The media, in their role as agents of socialization, act as channels promoting a patriarchal culture.
Day after day, the press delivers agressive messages towards women in a world where journalists lack in adequate training that would allow them to deliver their messages through a more egalitarian vision.
It is essential to analyze the biased way in which Women’s image is portrayed through our press and other media in order to be able to spot wrong journalistic habits and therefore be able to establish new communication models.
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