|
" Screening torture : "
edited by Michael Flynn and Fabiola F. Salek
| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
625642
|
| Doc. No
|
:
|
dltt
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
Screening torture : : media representations of state terror and political domination /\ edited by Michael Flynn and Fabiola F. Salek
|
| Publication Statement
|
:
|
New York :: Columbia University Press,, c2012
|
| Page. NO
|
:
|
viii, 315 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
9780231153584 (cloth : alk. paper)
|
|
|
:
|
: 0231153589 (cloth : alk. paper)
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780231153591 (pbk. : alk. paper)
|
|
|
:
|
: 0231153597 (pbk. : alk. paper)
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780231526975 (ebook)
|
|
|
:
|
: 0231526970 (ebook)
|
| Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references and index
|
| Contents
|
:
|
Screening Torture: an Introduction / Michael Flynn and Fabiola F. Salek -- Torture and the Implications of Masculinity. -- Countering the Jack Bauer Effect: An Examination of How to Limit the Influence of TV's Most Popular, and Most Brutal, Hero / David Danzig -- Mel Gibson's Tortured Heroes: From the Symbolic Function of Blood to Spectacles of Pain / Lee Quinby -- It's a Perfect World: Torture, Confession, and Sacrifice / Michael Flynn and Fabiola F. Salek -- Torture and the Sadomasochistic Impulse. -- Lust, Caution: Torture, Sex, and Passion in Chinese Cinema / Chris Berry -- The Art of Photogenic Torture / Phil Carney -- Beyond Susan Sontag: The Seduction of Psychological Torture / Alfred W. McCoy -- Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange as Art Against Torture / Carolyn Strange -- Confronting the Legacies of Torture and State Terror. -- "Accorded a Place in the Design": Torture in Post-Apartheid Cinema / Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg -- Confessing Without Regret: An Israeli Film Genre / Livia Alexander -- Torture and the Shortcomings of Film. -- Movies of Modern Torture as Convenient Truths / Darius Rejali -- Torture at the Limit of Politics / Faisal Devji -- Doing Torture in Film: Confronting Ambiguity and Ambivalence / Marnia Lazreg -- Documenting the Documentaries on Abu Ghraib: Facts Versus Distortion / Stjepan G. Mestrovic
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Torture in motion pictures
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Torture on television
|
| Dewey Classification
|
:
|
791.43/6352
|
| LC Classification
|
:
|
PN1995.9.T67S37 2012
|
|
|
:
|
PN1995.9.T67S37 2012
|
| Added Entry
|
:
|
Flynn, Michael,1962-
|
|
|
:
|
Salek, Fabiola F
|
| |