Violence in popular culture : American and global perspectives /: American and global perspectives. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Laura L. Finley, editor.
• Editors: Finley, Laura L
• Contents: PrefaceAcknowledgments and DedicationIntroduction: Violence in American Popular CultureChronology: Violence in American Popular Culture1. Violence in RadioIntroductionBubba the Love SpongeCoast to Coast AMCumia, AnthonyEdwards, JamesLimbaugh, RushOpie & Anthony Show, TheSerialStern, HowardThis American Life"War of the Worlds"2. Violence in FilmIntroductionAlien FranchiseArab MediaBlaxploitation FilmsBollywoodBonnie and ClydeCoen Brothers FilmsCop FilmsDisney FilmsDystopian Young Adult Literature and FilmFight ClubGang FilmsGlobal CensorshipHarry Potter Books and Film SeriesHitchcock, AlfredHolocaust FilmsIslam, Depictions ofItalian FilmsJapanese FilmsJawsKubrick, StanleyLee, SpikeMad Max FilmsMafia FilmsNatural Born KillersNollywoodNorth Korean FilmsRambo FilmsRape FilmsRussian Popular CultureSilent FilmsSlasher FilmsStar Wars FranchiseSuperhero FilmsTarantino, QuentinTwilight Saga, TheWar FilmsWestern FilmsZombie Films3. Violence in TelevisionIntroductionAmerican Horror StoryAnimeBreaking BadBritish TelevisionBuffy the Vampire SlayerCharlie's AngelsChina BeachDexterDukes of HazzardFamily GuyGame of ThronesHill Street BluesLaw & OrderLonesome DoveM*A*S*HMad MenMexican WrestlingMiami ViceMurder, She WroteProfessional WrestlingRen & Stimpy Show, TheSoccer/Football HooligansSopranos, TheSouth ParkSpanish-Language TelevisionSports on TelevisionStar Trek21 Jump StreetWalking Dead, TheX-Files, The4. Music and ViolenceIntroductionAfrican Gangsta RapBlues MusicBroadway MusicalsClassic RockCountry MusicDancehall MusicFolk MusicGangsta RapGerman Punk MusicGoth and Industrial MusicHair MetalHeavy MetalHip-HopIndian and Pakistani Pop MusicJamaican Reggae MusicLatin American MCsMurder BalladsMusic VideosNarcocorridosNational Anthem, TheProtest Music WorldwideProtest SongsPunk MusicSouth Korean K-Pop5. Violence in LiteratureIntroductionAncient Greek Literature and CultureBrave New WorldCall of the Wild, TheCatch-22Crucible, TheFahrenheit 451Faulkner, WilliamKing, StephenLord of the FliesMexican Crime NovelsMorrison, ToniNative American LiteratureNative Son1984Poe, Edgar AllanScandinavian Crime NovelsShakespeare, WilliamSteinbeck, JohnTheir Eyes Were Watching GodThings Fall ApartTo Kill a MockingbirdUncle Tom's CabinVonnegut, KurtWalker, Alice6. Violence in Video GamesIntroductionCall of DutyDiabloDoomFalloutFinal FantasyGlobal Video GamesGrand Theft AutoHalf-LifeLegend of Zelda, TheMinecraftPortalQuakeSuper Mario Bros.Tomb RaiderWorld of WarcraftRecommended ResourcesAbout the Editor and ContributorsIndex.
• Publisher Details: New York : Greenwood
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (344 pages)
• Subjects: 363.3; Social Science -- Popular Culture; Violence in mass media; Violence in popular culture; Social Science -- Violence in Society; Film, TV & radio
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216162155
• Related ISBNs: 9781440854323
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