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Screening Violence /

Graphic cinematic violence is a magnet for controversy. From passionate defenses to outraged protests, theories abound concerning this defining feature of modern film: Is it art or exploitation, dangerous or liberating? Screening Violence provides an even-handed examination of the history, merits, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Prince, Stephen, 1955-2020
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Graphic violence in the cinema : origins, aesthetic design, and social effects / Stephen Prince
  • The thin red line / Joseph Morgenstern
  • Movies to kill people by ; Another smash at violence / Bosley Crowther
  • Crowther's 'Bonnie'-brook : rap at violence stirs brouhaha / Ronald Gold
  • Statement by Jack Valenti, MPAA president, before the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence
  • Bang bang bang bang, ad nauseum / John Bailey
  • Death and its details / David Thomson
  • Violence : the strong and the weak / Devin McKinney
  • The violent dance : a personal memoir of death in the movies / Vivian C. Sobchack
  • Her body, himself : gender in the slasher film / Carol J. Clover
  • The aesthetic of slow-motion violence in the films of Sam Peckinpah / Stephen Prince
  • Some effects of thoughts on anti- and prosocial influences of media events : a cognitive-neoassociation analysis / Leonard Berkowitz
  • Mass media effects on violent behavior / Richard B. Felson.