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Media and Violence : Gendering the Debates by Karen Boyle (2004, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSAGE Publications, The Limited

ISBN-101412903785

ISBN-139781412903783

eBay Product ID (ePID)30783115

Product Key Features

Number of Pages256 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameMedia and Violence : Gendering the Debates

Publication Year2004

SubjectMedia Studies, Criminology

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaSocial Science

AuthorKaren Boyle

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight19 Oz

Item Length9.5 in

Item Width6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2004-095882

Dewey Edition22

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal303.6

Table Of ContentPART ONE: THE MEDIA/VIOLENCE DEBATEThe Effects of Violence in the MediaBeyond Cause and EffectPART TWO: REPORTING VIOLENCEFrom Jack to OJ True Crimes of Male ViolenceDeadlier Than the Males? True Crimes of Womens ViolencePART THREE: SCREENING VIOLENCESeeing (as) Violence Film, feminism and the Male GazeThe Days of Whose Lives? Violence, (post-)feminism and Television

SynopsisMedia 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; and the discussions are illustrated with topical and well-known examples, enabling the reader to critically engage with the debates., 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., 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. Media and Violence 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. Media and Violence includes chapter outlines; key questions for discussion; further reading lists; glossary; appendix of summaries of criminal cases discussed, 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.

LC Classification NumberP96.V5