Shocking Entertainment: Viewer Response to Violent Movies - Softcover

Hill, Annette

 
9781860205255: Shocking Entertainment: Viewer Response to Violent Movies

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This exploration of violence in films questions why adults are often entertained by films that social and cultural consensus considers extreme and brutal. Hill argues that understanding the process of viewing violence is one way to open up the current debate concerning the effects of violence to include objective and broadminded responses to this phenomenon.

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Annette Hill is a senior lecturer in mass media at the Centre for Communication and Information Studies at the University of Westminster. She is the coauthor of Living Media.

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