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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Finley, Laura L., author.     Subjects     Violence in mass media.     Violence in popular culture -- United States.     Women -- Crimes against -- United States.     Rape in mass media.     Mass media and culture -- United States.     Crime in popular culture -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Finley, Laura L., author.       by title:      Domestic abuse and s...         MARC Display

Domestic abuse and sexual assault in popular culture / Laura L. Finley. by Finley, Laura L., author. Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, c2016. Subjects Violence in mass media.   Violence in popular culture -- United States.   Women -- Crimes against -- United States.   Rape in mass media.   Mass media and culture -- United States.   Crime in popular culture -- United States. ISBN:  9781440837944 1440837945 Series:  Crime in popular culture. Description:  lii, 188 pages ; 25 cm. Contents:  1. Beyond Stupid Sluts and Innocent Children: Describing Victims -- 2. Domestic Terrorists and Strangers in the Bushes: Describing Offenders -- 3. Tornados Meeting Volcanoes and Asking for It: Myths about Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault 4. Evil, Ill, or Controlling: Exploring Depictions of Criminological Theory -- 5. Calling the Cops and a Day in Court: Depictions of Criminal Justice Responses -- 6. Getting Over It or Taking Matters into Your Own Hands: Victim and Other Responses -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Films, Documentaries, Popular Books, and Song Lyrics Featuring Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault -- Appendix B: Recommended Resources on Rape, Domestic Violence, and Popular Culture. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Using historical and current examples from film, television, literature, advertisements, and music, this book reveals the ways that rape and abuse are typically presented--and misrepresented--and evaluates the impact of these depictions on consumers -- Addresses both positive and negative depictions of domestic abuse and sexual assault from recent popular culture, utilizing examples from film, television, literature, music, advertisements, and more -- Presents information that is ideal for undergraduate courses in gender studies, sociology, and psychology as well as communications and popular culture classes -- Utilizes the most current research on dating and domestic and sexual violence to clearly demonstrate the importance of how these issues and crimes are depicted in popular culture -- Provides a comprehensive appendix of additional resources that directs students in investigating the topic further"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 362.8292 Fi Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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