Civilized violence
subjectivity, gender and popular cinema

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Authors and Corporations: Hansen-Miller, David (Author)
published: Farnham [u.a.] Ashgate c2011
Media Type: Book, E-Book

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Item Description: Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index
Physical Description: 205 S; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781409412588
140941258X
Language: English
Subjects:
Violence in motion pictures
Psychic trauma in motion pictures
Motion pictures > Social aspects
Collection: Verbunddaten SWB
Table of Contents
Introduction -- From scaffold to cinema : violence as a force of subjection and subjectivation -- Violence and clinical authority in "the aetiology of hysteria" and The cabinet of Dr. Caligari -- Violence and the passage from responsibility to desire in The sheik -- The death of popular sovereignty in Once upon a time in the west -- Deliverance and its uses : subjectivity, violence and nervous laughter -- Conclusion : gender and pervasive violence.