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Media and Violence: Gendering the Debates

Autor Karen Boyle
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 ian 2005
Media and Violence pays equal attention to the production, content and reception involved in any representation of violence. This book offers a framework for understanding how violence is represented and consumed.
It examines:
-The relationship of media, gender and real-world violence
-Representations of violence in screen entertainment
-The effects of violent media on consumers
-The ethics and gender politics of the production processes of screen violence
The discussions are illustrated with topical and well-known examples, enabling the reader to critically engage with the debates.
The book includes chapter outlines; key questions for discussion; further reading lists; glossary; appendix of summaries of criminal cases discussed.
It will be relevant for students of Media and Cultural Studies, Criminology, Gender Studies and Psychology.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781412903790
ISBN-10: 1412903793
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications Ltd
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

PART ONE: THE MEDIA/VIOLENCE DEBATE
The Effects of Violence in the Media
Beyond Cause and Effect
PART TWO: REPORTING VIOLENCE
From Jack to OJ
True Crimes of Male Violence
Deadlier Than the Males? True Crimes of Women's Violence
PART THREE: SCREENING VIOLENCE
Seeing (as) Violence
Film, feminism and the Male Gaze
The Days of Whose Lives? Violence, (post-)feminism and Television

Notă biografică

Dr. Karen Boyle is a Lecturer in Film & Television Studies at the University of Glasgow where her teaching focuses on issues of spectatorship, identity, gender, violence and feminism. She has presented the ideas collected in this book at a number of international conferences and has published articles on media/ violence in a range of refereed journals

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Media and Violence pays equal attention to the production, content, reception and consumer involved in any representation of violence. This book offers a framework for understanding how violence is represented and consumed and is illustrated with topical and well-known examples, enabling the reader to critically engage with the debates.