Screening Violence

Herausgeber: Prince, Stephen

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A volume in the Depth of Field Series, edited by Charles Affron, Mitella Jona Affron, and Robert Lyons

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780813528182
• ISBN-10: 0813528186
• Artikelnr.: 21325035

Autorenporträt

Stephen Prince is associate professor of communication studies at Virginia Tech. He has written many books on film, including The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa, and Movies and Meaning: An Introduction to Film.

Inhaltsangabe

Graphic Violence in the Cinema: Origins, Aesthetic Design, and Social
Effects
The Historical Context of Ultraviolence -
The Thin Red Line
Movies to Kill People By
Another Smash at Violence
Crowther Crowther's `Bonnie'-Brook: Rap at Violence Stirs Brouhaha
Statement by Jack Valenti, MPAA President, before the National Commission
on the Causes and Prevention of Violence
The Aesthetics of Ultraviolence -
Bang Bang Bang Bang, Ad Naseum
Death and Its Details
Violence: The Strong and the Weak
The Violent Dance: A Personal Memoir of Death in the Movies
Her Body, Himself: Gender in the Slasher Film
The Aesthetic of Slow-Motion Violence in the Films of Sam Peckinpah
The Effects of Ultraviolence -
Some Effects of Thoughts on Anti- and Prosocial Influences of Media Events:
A Cognitive-Neoassociation Analysis
Mass Media Effects on Violent Behavior
Contributors
Index