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Civilized violence : subjectivity, gender and popular cinema /

Civilized Violence provides a social and historical explanation for the popular appeal of cinema violence. Drawing on historical-sociology, cultural studies, feminist and queer theory, masculinity studies and textual analysis, Hansen-Miller explains how Modern society has concealed and denied the ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hansen-Miller, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub. Co., 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • From scaffold to cinema : violence as a force of subjection and subjectivation
  • Violence and clinical authority in "the aetiology of hysteria" and The cabinet of Dr. Caligari
  • Violence and the passage from responsibility to desire in The sheik
  • The death of popular sovereignty in Once upon a time in the west
  • Deliverance and its uses : subjectivity, violence and nervous laughter
  • Conclusion : gender and pervasive violence.