Análisis de los Estereotipos de las Familias Norteamericanas Representadas en la Serie “Los Simpson” Temporada 29 y su Aplicación en las Familias Latinoamericanas

Translated title of the contribution: Analysis of the Stereotypes of North American Families Represented in the Series "The Simpsons" Season 29 and its Application in Latin American Families

Narcisa Jessenia Medranda Morales, Victoria Dalila Palacios Mieles

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Abstract

The American series "The Simpsons" has been broadcasted worldwide, this series presents several collective imaginaries regarding American society, imaginaries that are propagated to the different cultures it reaches. Latin America has not been exempt from these stereotypes. In this sense, this article seeks to make visible these stereotypes that are presented in the series through the small screen. The aim is to show how in Latin American families these stereotypes appear as something acquired. This research is descriptive and applies qualitative methodology, for the collection of information, the method of content analysis of the 11 episodes of the series "The Simpsons" season 29 was applied. Thus, it was found that 82% of the episodes showed profound family dysfunction, while 18% exhibited severe family dysfunction during the first 11 episodes of season 29.
Translated title of the contributionAnalysis of the Stereotypes of North American Families Represented in the Series "The Simpsons" Season 29 and its Application in Latin American Families
Original languageSpanish (Ecuador)
Title of host publicationCuadernos Artesanos de Comunicación # 144
PublisherSociedad Latina de Comunicación Socia, SLCS
Pages949-968
Number of pages20
ISBN (Print)978-84-16458-93-6
StatePublished - 16 Nov 2018

Keywords

  • Family
  • Impact
  • Media
  • Series
  • Stereotypes
  • Television

CACES Knowledge Areas

  • 413A Social and Cultural Studies

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