Killing women : the visual culture of gender and violence /

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"The examination of women and violence has traditionally focused on women who are killed or who are the victims of violence. Women murderers were often portrayed as vengeful wronged women or as maternal protectors. Recently, however, there have been significant shifts in the characterization of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lord, Susan, 1959-, Burfoot, Annette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfred Laurier University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Cultural studies series (Waterloo, Ont.) ; 6.
Temas:
Women murderers in motion pictures.
Women murderers in mass media.
Women murderers in popular culture.
Murder victims in motion pictures.
Murder victims in mass media.
Murder victims in popular culture.
Women > Crimes against > Social aspects.
Motion pictures > Social aspects.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Women murderers.
Women in mass media.
Murder in mass media.
Homicide in popular culture.
Murder victims.
Violence in popular culture.
Meurtrières.
Meurtrières au cinéma.
Femmes > Crimes contre > Aspect social.
Femmes dans les médias.
Meurtre dans les médias.
Homicide dans la culture populaire.
Victimes d'homicide.
Médias > Aspect social.
Cinéma > Aspect social.
Violence dans la culture populaire.
Victimes d'homicide dans les médias.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Women murderers
Women in mass media
Violence in popular culture
Murder victims
Murder in mass media
Homicide in popular culture
Mass media > Social aspects
Motion pictures > Social aspects
Murder victims in mass media
Women > Crimes against > Social aspects
Women murderers in motion pictures
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History, memory, and mediations of murder. Mapping scripts and narratives of women who kill their husbands in Canada, 1866-1954: inscribing the everyday / Sylvie Frigon
  • Neither forgotten nor fully remembered: tracing an ambivalent public memory on the tenth anniversary of the Montreal Massacre / Sharon Rosenberg
  • Missing: on the politics of re/presentation / Zoey Élouard Michele
  • Killing the killers: women on death row in the United States / Kathleen O'Shea
  • "Dealing with the devil": Karla Homolka and the absence of feminist criticism / Belinda Morrissey. Techniques and technologies of representing violence. Pearls and gore: the spectacle of woman in life and death / Annette Burfoot
  • "I am awake in the place where women die": violent death in the art of Abigail Lane and Jenny Holzer / Lisa Coulthard
  • Women and murder in the televirtuality film / Jack Boozer
  • "I'm in there! I'm one of the women in that picture" / Margot Leigh Butler
  • Killing time: the violent imaginary of feminist media / Susan Lord. National trouble: gendered violence. Dario Argento's The bird with the crystal plumage: caging women's rage / Frank Burke
  • How positively levitating! Chinese heroines of Kung fu and Wuxia pian / Suzie S.F. Young
  • The madwomen in our movies: female psycho-killers in American horror cinema / Steven Jay Schneider
  • Reverence, rape--and then revenge: popular Hindi cinema's "women's film" / Jyotika Virdi
  • In the name of the nation: images of Palestinian and Israeli women fighters / Dorit Naaman.

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