OLD AGE/DISABILITY
EVANS (1998), drawing on the works of Freud and other
psychoanalysis, states:
“Disable people are seen as childish, dependant and
underdeveloped and are regarding as ‘other’ and are punished by being excluded from
ordinary life. Thus popular images and rhetoric of disabled people abound which
comfort us with people who are imperfect, helpless, disgusting, shitty,
dribbling – a threat to rigid ego boundaries.
Class
Richard Butsch (1992) who says working class males
in the media are presented as; "Incompetent and
ineffectual, often a buffoon, well-intentioned but dumb. In almost all
working-class series, the male is flawed, some more than others..
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