Civilized violence :

Hansen-Miller, David.,

Civilized violence : subjectivity, gender and popular cinema / by David Hansen-Miller. - Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, 2011. - vii,205p.: 22cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmography.

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.

9781409412588(hbk)

2011012888


Violence in motion pictures.
Psychic trauma in motion pictures.

PN1995.9.V5 / H35 2011

791.43655 / HAN
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