Media and Violence: Gendering the Debates

by KarenBoyle (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2005

  $5.79

  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.

• New

  Paperback
  2005

  $57.70

  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.