Graphic Violence: Illustrated Theories about Violence, Popular Media, and Our Social Lives

by Emily Edwards and Emily D. Edwards

Book Overview

Graphic Violence provides an innovative introduction to the relationship between violence and visual media, discussing how media consumers and producers can think critically about and interact with violent visual content. It comprehensively surveys predominant theories of media violence and the research supporting and challenging them, addressing issues ranging from social learning, to representations of war and terrorism, to gender and hyper-masculinity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815362307
• ISBN13: 9780815362302
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"