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Media and Violence: Gendering the Debates
Karen Boyle
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Description for Media and Violence: Gendering the Debates
Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Media and Violence pays equal attention to the production, content and reception involved in any representation of violence.
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; ... Read more
It will be relevant for students of Media and Cultural Studies, Criminology, Gender Studies and Psychology.
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Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
394g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781412903790
SKU
V9781412903790
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Ref
99-1
About Karen Boyle
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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