Gender, violence and popular culture : telling stories /

Gender, violence and popular culture : telling stories /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Shepherd, Laura J.
Imprint:	Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Description:	xi, 153 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Popular culture and world politics Popular culture and world politics.
Subject:	Sex role on television. Women on television. Violence on television. Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Popular culture. Sex role on television. Violence on television. Women on television. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8922006

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ISBN:	9780415517959 0415517958 9780415525916 0415525918 9780203105030 0203105036
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [132]-147) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Telling stories: An essay on gender, violence and popular culture
2. Morality, legality and gender violence in Angel
3. Policing the boundaries of desire in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
4. Gender, ethics and political community in Generation Kill
5. Feminism and political strategy in The West Wing
6. Gender, violence and security in Oz
7. Security and governance after modernity in Firefly
8. Hope and the politics of natality in The Corner
9. Points de capiton: Aesthetics, ethics and critique