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Civilized violence : subjectivity, gender and popular cinema / by David Hansen-Miller.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, 2011.Description: vii,205p.: 22cmISBN:
  • 9781409412588(hbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43655 HAN
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.V5 H35 2011
Contents:
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.
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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.

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