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010 _a 2015048443
020 _a9781440837944 (hardback)
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100 1 _aFinley, Laura L.,
245 1 0 _aDomestic abuse and sexual assault in popular culture /
_cLaura L. Finley.
263 _a1604
264 1 _aSanta Barbara, California :
_bPraeger,
_c2016.
300 _apages cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
520 _a" 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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 0 _a1. 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.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aViolence in mass media.
650 0 _aViolence in popular culture
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aWomen
_xCrimes against
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRape in mass media.
650 0 _aMass media and culture
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aCrime in popular culture
_zUnited States.
650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society.
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